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 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,756 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 Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
2,756 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
124,158 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.
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:

0.37
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
15%
# Black Students
68 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
2,174 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
79%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
168
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
231
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
244
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
231
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
218
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
221
129,584
# 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.
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
$20,964
$23,696
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
$18,437
$23,119
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 (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 914 students
Rank: #22.
Hans Herr Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 3-5
| 629 students
Rank: #33.
Martin Meylin Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 6-8
| 655 students
Rank: n/an/a
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: K-2
| 558 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lampeter-Strasburg School District?
Lampeter-Strasburg School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,756 students.
What is the rank of Lampeter-Strasburg School District?
Lampeter-Strasburg School District is ranked #72 out of 675 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?
79% of Lampeter-Strasburg School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
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 $18,437 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,756 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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