Brecht School
1250 Lititz Pk
Lancaster PA, 17601, Lancaster County
Phone: 717-291-1733
Ranking: 
(1,230 out of 2,311, bottom 47%)*
(1,230 out of 2,311, bottom 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Manheim Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 281 | 311 | 296 | 282 | 329 | 328 | 318 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 62 | 22.1% | 47 | 15.1% | 68 | 23.0% | 61 | 21.6% | 67 | 20.4% | 64 | 19.5% | 63 | 19.8% |
| Grade 1: | 43 | 15.3% | 69 | 22.2% | 65 | 22.0% | 53 | 18.8% | 57 | 17.3% | 55 | 16.8% | 51 | 16.0% |
| Grade 2: | 65 | 23.1% | 65 | 20.9% | 54 | 18.2% | 65 | 23.0% | 54 | 16.4% | 50 | 15.2% | 48 | 15.1% |
| Grade 3: | 57 | 20.3% | 59 | 19.0% | 59 | 19.9% | 52 | 18.4% | 50 | 15.2% | 51 | 15.5% | 50 | 15.7% |
| Grade 4: | 54 | 19.2% | 71 | 22.8% | 50 | 16.9% | 51 | 18.1% | 51 | 15.5% | 47 | 14.3% | 61 | 19.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 146 | 52.0% | 165 | 53.1% | 167 | 56.4% | 155 | 55.0% | 167 | 50.8% | 167 | 50.9% | 172 | 54.1% |
| Female: | 135 | 48.0% | 146 | 46.9% | 129 | 43.6% | 127 | 45.0% | 126 | 38.3% | 126 | 38.4% | 142 | 44.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 26 | 9.3% | 30 | 9.6% | 24 | 8.1% | 18 | 6.4% | 17 | 5.2% | 12 | 3.7% | 12 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic: | 49 | 17.4% | 62 | 19.9% | 64 | 21.6% | 70 | 24.8% | 85 | 25.8% | 87 | 26.5% | 78 | 24.5% |
| Black: | 15 | 5.3% | 14 | 4.5% | 13 | 4.4% | 14 | 5.0% | 9 | 2.7% | 13 | 4.0% | 26 | 8.2% |
| White: | 170 | 60.5% | 182 | 58.5% | 169 | 57.1% | 153 | 54.3% | 190 | 57.8% | 189 | 57.6% | 202 | 63.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 7.5% | 23 | 7.4% | 26 | 8.8% | 27 | 9.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 97 | 34.5% | 125 | 40.2% | 109 | 36.8% | 98 | 34.8% | 99 | 30.1% | 93 | 28.4% | 90 | 28.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 5.3% | 20 | 6.4% | 21 | 7.1% | 14 | 5.0% | 32 | 9.7% | 30 | 9.1% | 30 | 9.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.12 | 16.03 | 13.80 | 13.42 | 14.77 | 15.10 | 14.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 92% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 88.8% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 88.3% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 89.6% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 92.4% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 94.2% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 89.9% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 84% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 85.6% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 86.5% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 84.1% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.8% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 86.8% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 82.7% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90.6% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 93% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 91.9% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 92.2% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 93.6% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 90.7% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 95.2% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 85.1% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 85.6% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 81.8% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 85.2% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 83.2% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 80.3% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 85.2% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 92.9% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 92.6% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 89.2% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 87.4% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 93.7% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 72.7% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 75.5% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 78.7% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82.6% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88.5% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 86.9% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 84.7% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 86.8% | 74.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 77.6% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 78.5% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 79.8% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 75.3% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 79.9% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 74.9% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 81% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 76% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 68.1% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 75.1% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 64.6% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 76.2% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 76.7% | 61.8% |
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* Brecht School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.