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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HEMPFIELD SD·NCES 421179000160

Landisville Pri Center

320 Mumma Dr, Landisville, PA 17538 · (717) 898-5519 · Lancaster County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL547 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools

Enrollment
547
Elementary
DISTRICT 512 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
201 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten10820%
Grade 114527%
Grade 212723%
Grade 316731%
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
37669%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
6612%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
316%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
7313%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27250%
Female
27550%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Landisville Pri Center→Landisville Intrmd Center
Based on grade levels within Hempfield SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
61.0%
PA avg 51.1% . +1.3pp since 2023
Math
68.6%
PA avg 43.0% . +8.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2561.0%68.6%
2023-2459.7%59.7%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Landisville Pri Center

Landisville Pri Center's state test result (62.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Landisville Pri Center this school54736.7%62.3%
Centerville Elementary School
Lancaster
54431.3%68.2%
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr
Douglassville
64839.4%60.9%
Schwenksville Elementary School
Schwenksville
47435.9%64.9%
Owatin Creek Elementary School
Reading
53935.4%67.3%
Saucon Valley Elementary School
Hellertown
62734.8%65.3%
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Landisville Pri Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Lancaster County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.3%#517 of 1,396#26 of 60
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
68.6%#301 of 1,511
▲ 196
#10 of 62
▲ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#401 of 1,511
▲ 226
#16 of 62
▲ 18
Enrollment
ranked largest first
547#397 of 1,638#11 of 67
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#1,398 of 1,528#60 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.2%#557 of 1,531#30 of 65
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.7%#1,218 of 1,600#55 of 65
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.4%#434 of 450#14 of 15
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
547
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+12% since 2000-01, when it was 488
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2554734.216.0:137% (201)
2023-2458035.616.3:135% (201)
2022-2359136.116.4:128% (168)
2020-215483316.6:127% (146)
2017-185453217.0:123% (126)
2015-165203216.3:124% (127)
2010-115333415.7:118% (97)
2000-014883414.3:18% (39)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Landisville Pri Center.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (545 to 547); teachers up 7% (32 to 34.2).

About Landisville Pri Center

Landisville Pri Center serves students in Landisville, Pennsylvania, as a medium-sized elementary school. The school's 547 students are in kindergarten through 3. Statewide, elementary schools in Pennsylvania average about 443 students each.

Hempfield SD is the local district for Landisville Pri Center. It runs 10 schools with 6,884 students.

White students make up a majority at Landisville Pri Center, at 69%. Other students are 13% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, and 6% Black. That is lower than the 82% White share among all Lancaster County residents. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school reports 34.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 16.0 students per teacher. That is 2.9 students per teacher above the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 37% of students. The gap from the 55% average for public schools in Lancaster County is 18 points.

allk12 grades Landisville Pri Center a B-. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 62.3%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 61.9%.

Census estimates describe Lancaster County this way: the median household income is $86,959, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. In all, Lancaster County has 114 public schools and roughly 62,719 students.

Landisville Intrmd Center is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 64.9% proficiency; Landisville Pri Center posts 62.3%.

Under the NCES locale system, Landisville Pri Center is Suburb: Large.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (548) to 2024-25 (547).

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Landisville Pri Center. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Lancaster County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
557,931
Census ACS
Median income
$86,959
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
114
62,719 students

Quick facts

School name
Landisville Pri Center
District
Hempfield SD
Address
320 Mumma Dr, Landisville, PA 17538
Phone
(717) 898-5519
County
Lancaster County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
547
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
201 (37%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
421179000160
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hempfield SD
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Frequently asked questions

About Landisville Pri Center
What is the total enrollment at Landisville Pri Center?
Landisville Pri Center enrolls approximately 547 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does Landisville Pri Center serve?
Landisville Pri Center serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landisville Pri Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Landisville Pri Center is approximately 16.0:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Landisville Pri Center?
At Landisville Pri Center, the student body is approximately 69% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 13% Two or more.
Is Landisville Pri Center public or private?
Landisville Pri Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hempfield SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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