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Schaeffer School
875 Pleasure Rd
Lancaster PA, 17601, Lancaster County
Phone: 717-392-6797
Ranking:
(664 out of 2,311, top 29%)*

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: | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | |||||||
Total Students: | 289 | 310 | 389 | 415 | 416 | 411 | 383 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 49 | 17.0% | 63 | 20.3% | 43 | 11.1% | 67 | 16.1% | 68 | 16.3% | 69 | 16.8% | 60 | 15.7% |
Grade 1: | 63 | 21.8% | 50 | 16.1% | 65 | 16.7% | 64 | 15.4% | 62 | 14.9% | 66 | 16.1% | 64 | 16.7% |
Grade 2: | 51 | 17.6% | 68 | 21.9% | 62 | 15.9% | 61 | 14.7% | 76 | 18.3% | 76 | 18.5% | 64 | 16.7% |
Grade 3: | 66 | 22.8% | 63 | 20.3% | 68 | 17.5% | 77 | 18.6% | 77 | 18.5% | 69 | 16.8% | 50 | 13.1% |
Grade 4: | 60 | 20.8% | 66 | 21.3% | 76 | 19.5% | 71 | 17.1% | 72 | 17.3% | 59 | 14.4% | 75 | 19.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 134 | 46.4% | 138 | 44.5% | 176 | 45.2% | 187 | 45.1% | 185 | 44.5% | 192 | 46.7% | 193 | 50.4% |
Female: | 155 | 53.6% | 172 | 55.5% | 213 | 54.8% | 228 | 54.9% | 196 | 47.1% | 194 | 47.2% | 186 | 48.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 17 | 5.9% | 19 | 6.1% | 30 | 7.7% | 25 | 6.0% | 20 | 4.8% | 19 | 4.6% | 18 | 4.7% |
Hispanic: | 32 | 11.1% | 30 | 9.7% | 27 | 6.9% | 21 | 5.1% | 29 | 7.0% | 38 | 9.2% | 33 | 8.6% |
Black: | 8 | 2.8% | 8 | 2.6% | 16 | 4.1% | 11 | 2.7% | 19 | 4.6% | 24 | 5.8% | 27 | 7.0% |
White: | 203 | 70.2% | 224 | 72.3% | 280 | 72.0% | 319 | 76.9% | 320 | 76.9% | 312 | 75.9% | 305 | 79.6% |
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: | 29 | 10.0% | 28 | 9.0% | 35 | 9.0% | 38 | 9.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 19.4% | 48 | 15.5% | 86 | 22.1% | 81 | 19.5% | 67 | 16.1% | 47 | 11.4% | 42 | 11.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 4.8% | 15 | 4.8% | 22 | 5.7% | 24 | 5.8% | 29 | 7.0% | 27 | 6.6% | 19 | 5.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.71 | 18.24 | 20.22 | 19.12 | 16.83 | 17.30 | 18.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 89% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 88.8% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 88.3% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.6% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 92.4% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 94.2% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 89.9% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 85.6% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.5% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 84.1% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.8% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.8% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 82.7% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 90.6% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 93% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 91.9% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 92.2% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 93.6% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 90.7% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 95.2% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 85.1% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.6% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 81.8% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 85.2% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 83.2% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 80.3% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 85.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 92.9% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.6% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 89.2% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 87.4% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 93.7% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 72.7% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 75.5% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 78.7% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 82.6% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88.5% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 86.9% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 84.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 86.8% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 86.7% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 85.5% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 77.6% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 78.5% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 79.8% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 75.3% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 79.9% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 74.9% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 81% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 76% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 76.9% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 72.4% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 68.1% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 75.1% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 64.6% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 76.2% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76.7% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 81.5% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 78.4% | 64.2% |
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* Schaeffer School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.