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Hempfield SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,682 students in Hempfield SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Hempfield SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
7,024 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
467 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hempfield SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.60
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
249 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,224 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
14%
# Black Students
384 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
4,822 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
69%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
331 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
479
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
517
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
562
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
532
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
500
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
512
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
580
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
527
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
586
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
576
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
560
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
548
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
545
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,648 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,369 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,648
$23,665
Spending / Student
$17,369
$23,089
Best Hempfield SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Landisville Pri Center
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
320 Mumma Dr
Landisville, PA 17538
(717) 898-5519
Landisville, PA 17538
(717) 898-5519
Grades: K-3
| 603 students
Rank: #22.
Landisville Intrmd Center
(Math: 51% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
330 Mumma Drive
Landisville, PA 17538
(717) 898-5590
Landisville, PA 17538
(717) 898-5590
Grades: 4-6
| 496 students
Rank: #33.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Centerville Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 898-5575
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 898-5575
Grades: K-6
| 516 students
Rank: #44.
Farmdale Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
695 Prospect Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 898-5595
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 898-5595
Grades: K-6
| 535 students
Rank: #55.
Rohrerstown Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2200 Noll Drive
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 299-7126
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 299-7126
Grades: K-6
| 472 students
Rank: #66.
East Petersburg Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5700 Lemon St
East Petersburg, PA 17520
(717) 569-1211
East Petersburg, PA 17520
(717) 569-1211
Grades: K-6
| 466 students
Rank: #77.
Mountville Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 College Ave
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-5501
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-5501
Grades: K-6
| 594 students
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