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Lampeter-Strasburg 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,842 students in Lampeter-Strasburg 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 Lampeter-Strasburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
2,756 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lampeter-Strasburg School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%

Graduation Rate
90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.61
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
16%
# Black Students
68 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,174 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
79%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
168
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
231
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
244
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
231
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
218
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
221
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,964 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,437 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$51 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,964
$23,696

Spending / Student
$18,437
$23,119

Best Lampeter-Strasburg School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hans Herr Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 3-5
| 629 students
Rank: #22.
Martin Meylin Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 6-8
| 655 students
Rank: n/an/a
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: K-2
| 558 students
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