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Lancaster County schools ranked by test score

Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 17 schools in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with reported Science scores. Pennsylvania state average: 50.6%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
1Lampeter-Strasburg SHS
Lampeter · Lampeter-Strasburg SD
High77.7%+27.1pp
2Warwick SHS
Lititz · Warwick SD
High71.5%+20.9pp
3Hempfield SHS
Landisville · Hempfield SD
High68.6%+18.0pp
4Manheim Twp HS
Lancaster · Manheim Township SD
High66.8%+16.2pp
5Penn Manor HS
Millersville · Penn Manor SD
High65.6%+15.0pp
6Ephrata SHS
Ephrata · Ephrata Area SD
High65.4%+14.8pp
7Cocalico SHS
Denver · Cocalico SD
High63.1%+12.5pp
8Garden Spot SHS
New Holland · Eastern Lancaster County SD
High55.8%+5.2pp
9Manheim Central SHS
Manheim · Manheim Central SD
High53.6%+3.0pp
10Donegal HS
Mount Joy · Donegal SD
High50.5%-0.1pp
11Conestoga Valley SHS
Lancaster · Conestoga Valley SD
High49.8%-0.8pp
12Pequea Valley HS
Kinzers · Pequea Valley SD
High49.6%-1.0pp
13Elizabethtown Area SHS
Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown Area SD
High47.5%-3.1pp
14Solanco HS
Quarryville · Solanco SD
High44.1%-6.5pp
15McCaskey Campus
Lancaster · Lancaster SD
High34.1%-16.5pp
16Columbia HS
Columbia · Columbia Borough SD
High14.3%-36.3pp
17Phoenix Academy
Lancaster · Lancaster SD
High4.9%-45.7pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.