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Lampeter-Strasburg School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves West Lampeter, Strasburg and Strasburg, and parts of Lancaster.

Students
2,747
Schools
5
Spent per student
$18,089
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$43.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lampeter-Strasburg School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 84% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the PA average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $43.8M, about $15,927 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Progress.

K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,089 per student · 17% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 23%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,815’20
2,822’21
2,819’22
2,756’23
2,747’24

About steady.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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