Top Rankings
Red Lion Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,894 students in Red Lion Area SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Red Lion Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
4,894 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
352 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Red Lion Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#322 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Graduation Rate
85%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
362 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
262 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
3,965 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
81%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
268 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
357
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
349
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
360
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
386
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
402
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
367
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
370
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
398
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
451
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
373
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
361
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,039 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,955 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$93 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,039
$23,665
Spending / Student
$18,955
$23,089
Best Red Lion Area SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
N Hopewell-winterstown Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12165 Winterstown Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-3164
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-3164
Grades: K-6
| 241 students
Rank: #22.
Red Lion Area Sr. High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Horace Mann Ave
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 246-1611
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 246-1611
Grades: 9-12
| 1,475 students
Rank: #33.
Locust Grove Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3620 E Prospect Rd
York, PA 17402
(717) 757-2559
York, PA 17402
(717) 757-2559
Grades: K-6
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Delta Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5425
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5425
Grades: K-6
| 413 students
Rank: #55.
Clearview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2650 Delta Rd
Brogue, PA 17309
(717) 927-6791
Brogue, PA 17309
(717) 927-6791
Grades: K-6
| 333 students
Rank: #66.
Larry J. Macaluso Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1195 Windsor Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 246-8389
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 246-8389
Grades: K-6
| 684 students
Rank: #77.
Red Lion Area Jhs
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Country Club Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-1448
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-1448
Grades: 7-8
| 828 students
Rank: #88.
Mazie Gable Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 East Prospect St
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5523
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5523
Grades: K-6
| 510 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Red Lion Area SD School District?
Red Lion Area SD School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,894 students.
What is the rank of Red Lion Area SD School District?
Red Lion Area SD School District is ranked #324 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Red Lion Area SD School District?
81% of Red Lion Area SD School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Red Lion Area SD School District?
Red Lion Area SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Red Lion Area SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,955 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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