Very Good
#605 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 21% in state
Letort EL Sch
Elementary School · Penn Manor SD
561 Letort Rd, Washington Boro, PA 17582
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#605 of 2,846
In Washington Boro
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 10
Penn Manor SD
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Letort EL Sch
Elementary School in Washington Boro · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Letort EL Sch
Letort EL Sch is a public elementary school in Washington Boro, PA, part of Penn Manor SD. Letort EL Sch serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Letort EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Letort EL Sch show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Letort EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Letort EL Sch — Students at Letort EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Letort EL Sch Compares
See how Letort 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
561 Letort Rd, Washington Boro, PA 17582
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Letort EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rohrerstown El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hambright El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Central Manor El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Washington Boro, see our Washington Boro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Manor El Sch Washington Boro | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Hambright El Sch Lancaster | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Manor Middle School Lancaster | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Eshleman El Sch Millersville | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Penn Manor HS Millersville | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| THE JENKINS SCHOOL Lancaster | 3.9 mi | — |
| NEW STORY Mountville | 4.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Martin School Lancaster | 3.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Mountville El Sch Mountville | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY - LANCASTER Lancaster | 4.5 mi | — |
| Conestoga El Sch Conestoga | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Lancaster | 4.9 mi | — |
| Rohrerstown El Sch Lancaster | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| PROSPECT GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Columbia | 4.4 mi | — |
| Centerville MS Lancaster | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Centerville El Sch Lancaster | 5.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Wheatland MS Lancaster | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Smith-Wade-El El Sch Lancaster | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Hamilton El Sch Lancaster | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LANCASTER MENNONITE SCHOOL NEW DANVILLE Lancaster | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,659
Median Home Value
$288,500
Population
1,711
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
92.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
40.4
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|---|---|
| Amosland El Sch Morton, PA | 7.8 |
| Arrowhead El Sch Collegeville, PA | 7.8 |
| Borland Manor El Sch Canonsburg, PA | 7.8 |
| Broad Street El Sch Mechanicsburg, PA | 7.8 |
| Brooke El Sch Royersford, PA | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Letort EL Sch
What grades does Letort EL Sch serve?
Letort EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Letort EL Sch?
Letort EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Letort EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Letort EL Sch is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Letort EL Sch rank in PA?
Letort EL Sch ranks #605 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Letort EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Letort EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Letort EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Letort EL Sch has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Letort EL Sch a charter school?
No, Letort EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Letort EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Letort EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Letort EL Sch?
35.9% of students at Letort 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
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.5%
- Phone
- (717) 872-9530
Resources & Links
District
Penn Manor SD- District Enrollment
- 5,529
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,416
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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