Total enrollment
2,764
-143 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Manheim Central SD
Pennsylvania · 2,764 students · 1 city
Manheim Central SD runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 2,764 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Manheim Central SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Manheim Central SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #197 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,764 | #172 of 479 | #3,482 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #250 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #307 of 478 | #3,890 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 37.5% | #292 of 398 | #5,820 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.8% | #191 of 378 | #4,350 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Manheim Central SD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Doe Run Elementary School at 58.9% proficient to Manheim Central Middle School at 46.1%, a gap of 12.8 points. That is the 187th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 2,570 to 2,414 students (down 6%) and from 173 to 177 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manheim Central SHS | Manheim | High | 09-12 | 896 |
| Manheim Central MS | Manheim | Middle | 05-08 | 846 |
| Doe Run El Sch | Manheim | Elementary | KG-04 | 672 |
| Baron EL Sch | Manheim | Elementary | PK-04 | 350 |
About Manheim Central SD
As a sparse district in Pennsylvania, Manheim Central SD teaches 2,764 students across 4 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Manheim Central SD is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Manheim Central SD runs about 691 students per school, 21% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 569.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,764 students, decreased 5% from the 2,907 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Manheim Central SD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.