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Landisville Pri Ctr

Elementary School · Hempfield Sd · Landisville, PA

A Hempfield Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 3rd.

320 Mumma Dr, Landisville, PA 17538

  • Math 60% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs PA 55% (2024)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$16,590
Chronic Absenteeism7.9%

Students at Landisville Pri Ctr score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency60%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
55%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 60% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Landisville Pri Ctr sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$96,463

Median home value

$293,100

Median rent

$1,088/mo

College educated

41.9%

Homeownership

89.2%

Poverty rate

1.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17538; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Kindercare Learning CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K2.2 mi8Compare →
East Petersburg EL SchEnrollment path unverified6.9K–62.9 mi460Compare →
Farmdale EL SchEnrollment path unverified7.2K–62.9 mi507Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Hempfield Sd

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#9 of 10
District spending per student
$16,590NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Landisville Pri Ctr is listed in Hempfield SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Landisville Pri Ctr

Landisville Pri Ctr is a public elementary school in Landisville, PA, part of Hempfield Sd, serving approximately 580 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,519 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Landisville Pri Ctr

What grades does Landisville Pri Ctr serve?

Landisville Pri Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Landisville Pri Ctr?

Landisville Pri Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Landisville Pri Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Landisville Pri Ctr is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Landisville Pri Ctr rank in PA?

Landisville Pri Ctr ranks #1,519 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Landisville Pri Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Landisville Pri Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Landisville Pri Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Landisville Pri Ctr has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Landisville Pri Ctr a charter school?

No, Landisville Pri Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Landisville Pri Ctr a Title I school?

No, Landisville Pri Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Landisville Pri Ctr?

34.7% of students at Landisville Pri Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lancaster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.9%
Area population (ZIP 17538)
7,121
Area average commute
21.8 min
Area median age
51.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17538; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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