For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,833 students in Manheim Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Manheim Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
2,768 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
196 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Manheim Central School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 87% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#289 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
57%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
86 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
15%
# Black Students
51 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
2,214 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
80%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
177
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
181
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
225
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
210
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
217
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
220
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,810 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,859 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,810
$23,649
Spending / Student
$20,859
$23,073
Best Manheim Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
123 E Gramby St
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8900
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8900
Grades: PK-4
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Doe Run Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
281 Doe Run Rd
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8800
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8800
Grades: K-4
| 643 students
Rank: #33.
Manheim Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
261 White Oak Rd
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 664-1700
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 664-1700
Grades: 5-8
| 848 students
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