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Below Average

#2337 of 2,842 schools in PA

Based on limited data

Lampeter EL Sch

Elementary School · Lampeter-Strasburg SD

1600 Book Rd PO Box 428, Lampeter, PA 17537

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

558

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lampeter

#4 of 4

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,359 of 1,625

In district

#4 of 4

Lampeter-Strasburg SD

About Lampeter EL Sch

Lampeter Elementary School is a regular public school located in the charming community of Lampeter, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 558 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, ensuring that each child receives ample attention and support. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers personalized learning experiences to help students grow academically.

While Lampeter Elementary School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks at #2757 among Pennsylvania's 2852 schools, it is focusing on enhancing its academic offerings to better serve the needs of its community. The school’s setting in a large suburban area provides a safe and supportive environment for young learners. Lampeter Elementary School is deeply rooted in the Lampeter neighborhood, fostering a sense of community among students, teachers, and families alike.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.6Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,555

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Lampeter EL Sch Compares

See how Lampeter EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
18th percentile in PA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

1600 Book Rd PO Box 428, Lampeter, PA 17537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lampeter EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Smoketown El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burrowes El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lampeter, see our Lampeter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hans Herr El Sch Lampeter 0.2 mi 6.6
Martin Meylin MS Lampeter 0.3 mi 6.5
Lampeter-Strasburg SHS Lampeter 0.4 mi 5.2
ROCKVALE AMISH SCHOOL Lancaster 0.8 mi
GREENLAND AMISH SCHOOL Lancaster 1.4 mi
ROCKY SPRINGS SCHOOL Lancaster 1.6 mi
Lancaster County CTC - Willow Street Campus Willow Street 1.9 mi
ANCHOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster 2.6 mi 6.6
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Willow Street 2.3 mi
Smoketown El Sch Lancaster 3.1 mi 7.7
TWIN ELM SCHOOL Strasburg 2.9 mi
Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster 3.5 mi 5.1
Conestoga Valley SHS Lancaster 3.7 mi 5.3
Pequea El Sch Willow Street 3.4 mi 7.3
Burrowes El Sch Lancaster 4.0 mi 7.6
Washington El Sch Lancaster 3.9 mi 7.5
Jackson MS Lancaster 3.9 mi 6.8
Lincoln MS Lancaster 4.3 mi 6.7
Phoenix Academy Lancaster 4.1 mi 6.0
PENNSY RIDGE SCHOOL New Providence 4.9 mi

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Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS Philadelphia, PA 4.9
Reynolds El Sch Greenville, PA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lampeter EL Sch

What grades does Lampeter EL Sch serve?

Lampeter EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Lampeter EL Sch?

Lampeter EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lampeter EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Lampeter EL Sch is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lampeter EL Sch rank in PA?

Lampeter EL Sch is ranked #2337 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Lampeter EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Lampeter EL Sch has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lampeter EL Sch a charter school?

No, Lampeter EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lampeter EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Lampeter EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lampeter EL Sch?

33.3% of students at Lampeter EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lancaster County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lampeter-Strasburg SD
District Enrollment
2,770
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,092
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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