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Warwick MS

Middle School · Warwick SD

401 Maple St, Lititz, PA 17543

Enrollment

591

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

7th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,850 of 2,846

In Lititz

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Warwick SD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Warwick MS

5.6/10

Middle School in Lititz · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Warwick Shs

8.0/10

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7.5/10

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About Warwick MS

Warwick MS is a public middle school in Lititz, PA, part of Warwick SD. Warwick MS serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Warwick MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,850 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Warwick MS show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with PA schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • PA avg 5.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.2% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,382
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Warwick MS — Students at Warwick MS score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
34.7% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 71.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.4% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
29.5%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
36.4%
ELA
65.2%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Warwick MS Compares

See how Warwick MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in PA
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

401 Maple St, Lititz, PA 17543

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warwick MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Landis Run Intermediate School (rated 7.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manheim Twp MS (rated 6.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Manheim Central MS (rated 5.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Manheim), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lititz, see our Lititz schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Warwick SHS Lititz 0.3 mi 8.0
LITITZ CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lititz 0.7 mi 7.5
Lititz El Sch Lititz 0.8 mi 6.7
LINDEN HALL Lititz 1.1 mi 9.2
Kissel Hill El Sch Lititz 1.7 mi 5.9
John R Bonfield El Sch Lititz 1.6 mi 5.4
Reidenbaugh El Sch Lititz 2.5 mi 8.4
LITITZ AREA MENNONITE SCHOOL Lititz 2.2 mi 5.7
John Beck El Sch Lititz 2.6 mi 6.6
OWL HILL LEARNING CENTER Lititz 2.5 mi
Doe Run El Sch Manheim 3.0 mi 8.4
Manheim Twp MS Lancaster 3.8 mi 6.3
Manheim Twp HS Lancaster 3.9 mi 7.6
Neff Sch Lancaster 4.0 mi 7.9
NEW HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Lititz 4.1 mi 6.2
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF LANCASTER Lancaster 4.2 mi 6.9
Landis Run Intermediate School Lancaster 4.3 mi 7.7
Manheim Central MS Manheim 3.8 mi 5.1
OAK LANE MENNONITE SCHOOL Manheim 4.6 mi 5.4
East Petersburg El Sch East Petersburg 4.7 mi 6.9

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

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Marticville MS Pequea, PA 5.6
Neil A Armstrong MS Fairless Hills, PA 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warwick MS

What grades does Warwick MS serve?

Warwick MS serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Warwick MS?

Warwick MS has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warwick MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Warwick MS is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warwick MS rank in PA?

Warwick MS ranks #1,850 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Warwick MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Warwick MS 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 Warwick MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warwick MS has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Warwick MS a charter school?

No, Warwick MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warwick MS a Title I school?

No, Warwick MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warwick MS?

35.4% of students at Warwick MS 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lancaster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

District

Warwick SD
District Enrollment
3,768
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,382
District Rank
#5 of 6

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