Very Good
#957 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 34% in state
Lititz EL Sch
Elementary School · Warwick SD
20 S Cedar St, Lititz, PA 17543
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lititz
#3 of 7
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#655 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 6
Warwick SD
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Lititz EL Sch
Lititz El Sch is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Lititz, Pennsylvania, within Lancaster County. Situated on 20 S Cedar St, this bustling suburban setting offers students a vibrant community atmosphere. The school serves kindergarten through sixth grade and houses an enrollment of 451 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention.
Lititz El Sch has 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development in their young learners. While the school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.4 out of 10, with a state ranking of #1081 among 2852 Pennsylvania schools (placing it around the 62nd percentile), there is room for improvement in academic performance. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 62%, and math proficiency sits at 50%—indicating areas where the school can focus on enhancing student success.
Lititz El Sch is nestled in a large suburban area, providing students with access to diverse resources and community support as they navigate their early years of education.
Score Breakdown
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Lititz EL Sch — Students at Lititz EL Sch score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 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: 8.1/10.
How Lititz EL Sch Compares
See how Lititz EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 52.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 61.6% (2024).
Location
20 S Cedar St, Lititz, PA 17543
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lititz EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST. JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Doe Run El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Manheim), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Reidenbaugh El Sch (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lititz, see our Lititz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINDEN HALL Lititz | 0.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Warwick SHS Lititz | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Warwick MS Lititz | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| John R Bonfield El Sch Lititz | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LITITZ CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lititz | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Kissel Hill El Sch Lititz | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| LITITZ AREA MENNONITE SCHOOL Lititz | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| OWL HILL LEARNING CENTER Lititz | 1.8 mi | — |
| John Beck El Sch Lititz | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Reidenbaugh El Sch Lititz | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Manheim Twp MS Lancaster | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Manheim Twp HS Lancaster | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Neff Sch Lancaster | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Landis Run Intermediate School Lancaster | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Lititz | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF LANCASTER Lancaster | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| FAIRVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lititz | 3.8 mi | — |
| ST. JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lancaster | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Doe Run El Sch Manheim | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CHERRY GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Ephrata | 4.5 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,609
Median Home Value
$321,900
Median Rent
$1,347/mo
Population
45,606
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lititz EL Sch has a median household income of $94,609. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,900, with a median rent of $1,347/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethlehem-Center El Sch Fredericktown, PA | 7.1 |
| Childs George W Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.1 |
| Claysville El Sch Claysville, PA | 7.1 |
| Clearview El Sch Bethlehem, PA | 7.1 |
| Corry Area Primary Sch Corry, PA | 7.1 |
| Easterly Parkway El Sch State College, PA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lititz EL Sch
What grades does Lititz EL Sch serve?
Lititz EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lititz EL Sch?
Lititz EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lititz EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lititz EL Sch is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lititz EL Sch rank in PA?
Lititz EL Sch is ranked #957 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Lititz EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lititz EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
What are the test scores at Lititz EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lititz EL Sch has 49.5% math proficiency and 61.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lititz EL Sch a charter school?
No, Lititz EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lititz EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Lititz EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lititz EL Sch?
40.1% of students at Lititz 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 626-3701
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warwick SD- District Enrollment
- 3,768
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,382
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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