Penn Manor SD School District

2950 Charlestown Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Penn Manor 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 10%)
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 2,844 students in Penn Manor 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 Penn Manor SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
5,468 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
341 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Penn Manor 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 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#78 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Penn Manor SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Penn Manor SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Penn Manor SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Penn Manor SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
189 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
916 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
14%
# Black Students
328 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
3,833 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
70%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
376
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
379
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
448
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
430
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
394
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
432
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
432
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
441
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
439
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
469
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
421
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
422
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,784 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 $22,671 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Penn Manor SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$124 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Penn Manor SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,784
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Penn Manor SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,671
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Penn Manor SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Penn Manor SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Letort Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
561 Letort Rd
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-9530
Grades: K-6
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Eshleman Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
545 Leaman Ave
Millersville, PA 17551
(717) 872-9540
Grades: K-6
| 348 students
Rank: #33.
Conestoga Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Hill St
Conestoga, PA 17516
(717) 872-9535
Grades: K-6
| 316 students
Rank: #44.
Pequea Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
802 Millwood Rd
Willow Street, PA 17584
(717) 464-3831
Grades: K-6
| 355 students
Rank: #55.
Central Manor Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3717 Blue Rock Rd
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-1401
Grades: K-6
| 598 students
Rank: #66.
Martic Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
266 Martic Heights Dr
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
Grades: K-6
| 303 students
Rank: #77.
Hambright Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3000 Charlestown Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 872-9503
Grades: K-6
| 598 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,468 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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