Lampeter-Strasburg School District

1600 Book Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,819 students in Lampeter-Strasburg School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Lampeter-Strasburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
2,819 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
184 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Lampeter-Strasburg School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 679 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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#77 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.58
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
52 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
320 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
68 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
2,239 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
80%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
202
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
219
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
218
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
196
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
225
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
243
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
219
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
243
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,495 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,024 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$51 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,495
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,024
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lampeter-Strasburg   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lampeter-Strasburg School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 940 students
Rank: #22.
Hans Herr Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 3-5
| 655 students
Rank: #33.
Martin Meylin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 6-8
| 639 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lampeter Elementary School
Magnet School
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: K-2
| 585 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lampeter-Strasburg School District?
Lampeter-Strasburg School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,819 students.
What is the rank of Lampeter-Strasburg School District?
Lampeter-Strasburg School District is ranked #72 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lampeter-Strasburg School District?
80% of Lampeter-Strasburg School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lampeter-Strasburg School District?
Lampeter-Strasburg School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Lampeter-Strasburg School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,024 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,819 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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