Lenkerville Elementary School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (51).
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2023-24 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 55 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
Where Lenkerville Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Dauphin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #487 of 1,396 | #9 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.9% | #556 of 1,511 | #10 of 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #505 of 1,511 | #9 of 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 324 | #1,156 of 1,638 | #29 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #275 of 1,528 | #7 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.3% | #1,268 of 1,531 | #40 of 40 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.0% | #1,003 of 1,600 | #26 of 37 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 324 | 26.8 | 12.1:1 | 50% (162) |
| 2022-23 | 313 | 27.6 | 11.4:1 | 49% (154) |
| 2020-21 | 318 | 25 | 12.7:1 | 42% (133) |
| 2017-18 | 355 | 26.7 | 13.3:1 | 43% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 380 | 29 | 13.1:1 | 46% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 390 | 30 | 13.0:1 | 38% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 457 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 15% (68) |
| 1990-91 | 490 | 31 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (355 to 324); teachers unchanged (26.7 to 26.8).
About Lenkerville Elementary School
Lenkerville Elementary School is the name of a small elementary school in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 324 students in kindergarten through 5. On average, elementary schools in Pennsylvania enroll around 443, and this school is 27% below that mark.
Millersburg Area SD has a total of 4 schools and 1,029 students, Lenkerville Elementary School among them.
White students are 91% of those enrolled at Lenkerville Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Dauphin County overall, about 63% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
Based on 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, Lenkerville Elementary School has a ratio of 11.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, 13.1:1, is higher. Income data for the school show 50% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Dauphin County, the average eligibility rate is 59%.
Lenkerville Elementary School is 7.0 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (63.2% versus 56.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.
In Dauphin County, home to about 289,593 people, the median household earns about $76,242 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Lenkerville Elementary School shares Dauphin County with 74 other public schools.
Millersburg Elementary School sits about 1.1 miles from Lenkerville Elementary School. There are 4 other public schools within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Lenkerville Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.
Enrollment was 324 in 2023-24. In 2017-18, it was 355. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.3:1 to 12.1:1 over the same years.
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