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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

106 public schools in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Warwick SHS leads the list at 81.0%, against a median of 55.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

106

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

81.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

55.3%

BEST IN READING · LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Warwick SHS	Lititz, PA	Warwick SD	High	1,241	81.0%
2	Ephrata SHS	Ephrata, PA	Ephrata Area SD	High	1,347	79.2%
3	Manheim Twp HS	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	High	1,953	78.7%
4	Cocalico SHS	Denver, PA	Cocalico SD	High	991	78.6%
5	Letort El Sch	Washington Boro, PA	Penn Manor SD	Elementary	325	76.0%
6	Nitrauer Sch	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Elementary	468	75.8%
7	Lampeter-Strasburg SHS	Lampeter, PA	Lampeter-Strasburg SD	High	890	75.0%
8	Penn Manor HS	Millersville, PA	Penn Manor SD	High	1,807	74.7%
9	Hempfield SHS	Landisville, PA	Hempfield SD	High	2,281	73.7%
10	Reidenbaugh El Sch	Lititz, PA	Manheim Township SD	Elementary	488	71.7%
11	Schaeffer Sch	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Elementary	318	70.0%
12	Garden Spot SHS	New Holland, PA	Eastern Lancaster County SD	High	865	69.8%
13	Conestoga Valley SHS	Lancaster, PA	Conestoga Valley SD	High	1,304	69.6%
14	Landis Run Intermediate School	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Middle	929	69.2%
15	Denver El Sch	Denver, PA	Cocalico SD	Elementary	460	69.0%
16	Landisville MS	Landisville, PA	Hempfield SD	Middle	501	68.3%
17	Manheim Twp MS	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Middle	914	67.1%
18	Conestoga El Sch	Conestoga, PA	Penn Manor SD	Elementary	301	67.1%
19	Manheim Central SHS	Manheim, PA	Manheim Central SD	High	896	66.7%
20	Eshleman El Sch	Millersville, PA	Penn Manor SD	Elementary	337	66.5%
21	Landisville Intrmd Ctr	Landisville, PA	Hempfield SD	Middle	474	66.2%
22	Brownstown El Sch	Brownstown, PA	Conestoga Valley SD	Elementary	392	66.0%
23	Elizabethtown Area SHS	Elizabethtown, PA	Elizabethtown Area SD	High	1,263	65.4%
24	Adamstown El Sch	Adamstown, PA	Cocalico SD	Elementary	409	65.2%
25	Neff Sch	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Elementary	283	64.0%
26	Bucher Sch	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Elementary	403	63.5%
27	Centerville El Sch	Lancaster, PA	Hempfield SD	Elementary	544	63.4%
28	Donegal HS	Mount Joy, PA	Donegal SD	High	955	63.2%
29	Rohrerstown El Sch	Lancaster, PA	Hempfield SD	Elementary	457	63.2%
30	Centerville MS	Lancaster, PA	Hempfield SD	Middle	559	62.4%
31	Kissel Hill El Sch	Lititz, PA	Warwick SD	Elementary	579	62.2%
32	Martin Meylin MS	Lampeter, PA	Lampeter-Strasburg SD	Middle	686	61.8%
33	Warwick MS	Lititz, PA	Warwick SD	Middle	568	61.8%
34	Bart-Colerain El Sch	Christiana, PA	Solanco SD	Elementary	197	61.7%
35	Manor Middle School	Lancaster, PA	Penn Manor SD	Middle	472	61.6%
36	Marticville MS	Pequea, PA	Penn Manor SD	Middle	393	61.5%
37	Cocalico MS	Denver, PA	Cocalico SD	Middle	617	61.4%
38	Landisville Pri Ctr	Landisville, PA	Hempfield SD	Elementary	547	61.0%
39	Hans Herr El Sch	Lampeter, PA	Lampeter-Strasburg SD	Elementary	611	60.9%
40	Farmdale El Sch	Mount Joy, PA	Hempfield SD	Elementary	489	60.6%
41	Clay El Sch	Ephrata, PA	Ephrata Area SD	Elementary	377	60.5%
42	Central Manor El Sch	Washington Boro, PA	Penn Manor SD	Elementary	595	59.2%
43	East Petersburg El Sch	East Petersburg, PA	Hempfield SD	Elementary	480	58.9%
44	Brecht Sch	Lancaster, PA	Manheim Township SD	Elementary	236	58.5%
45	Martic El Sch	Holtwood, PA	Penn Manor SD	Elementary	291	58.5%
46	Blue Ball El Sch	East Earl, PA	Eastern Lancaster County SD	Elementary	374	58.0%
47	John Beck El Sch	Lititz, PA	Warwick SD	Elementary	432	58.0%
48	Lititz El Sch	Lititz, PA	Warwick SD	Elementary	439	57.9%
49	Akron El Sch	Akron, PA	Ephrata Area SD	Elementary	276	57.4%
50	Reamstown El Sch	Reamstown, PA	Cocalico SD	Elementary	375	57.0%

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