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#1844 of 2,846 schools in PA
Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch
Elementary School · Red Lion Area SD
1195 Windsor Rd, Red Lion, PA 17356
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,844 of 2,846
In Red Lion
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Red Lion Area SD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch
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About Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch
Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch is a public elementary school in Red Lion, PA, part of Red Lion Area SD. Larry J.
Macaluso EL Sch serves approximately 643 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,844 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch — Students at Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch Compares
See how Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1195 Windsor Rd, Red Lion, PA 17356
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dallastown El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Dallastown), which scores notably higher. Another option is East York El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby York), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF YORK (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby York), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Red Lion, see our Red Lion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Locust Grove El Sch York | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Mazie Gable El Sch Red Lion | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| GRACE ACADEMY York | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Pleasant View El Sch Red Lion | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Red Lion Area SHS Red Lion | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY RED LION CAMPUS Red Lion | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Red Lion Area JHS Red Lion | 3.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ore Valley El Sch York | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Dallastown El Sch Dallastown | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| RED LION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Red Lion | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Dallastown Area SHS Dallastown | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Dallastown Area MS Dallastown | 3.6 mi | 4.0 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF YORK York | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL York | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Stony Brook El Sch York | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Yorkshire El Sch York | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| York Suburban MS York | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Kreutz Creek El Sch Hellam | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
| East York El Sch York | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| York County School of Technology York | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,726
Median Home Value
$228,000
Median Rent
$966/mo
Population
22,457
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
40.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch
What grades does Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch serve?
Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch?
Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch rank in PA?
Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch ranks #1,844 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch a charter school?
No, Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch?
43.9% of students at Larry J. Macaluso 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 643
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (717) 246-8389
Resources & Links
District
Red Lion Area SD- District Enrollment
- 4,767
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,374
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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