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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARWICK SD·NCES 422496002660

Lititz El Sch

20 S Cedar St, Lititz, PA 17543 · (717) 626-3701 · Lancaster County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL439 STUDENTS
Enrollment
439
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
181 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
68
Grade 3
58
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
69
Grade 6
54
Student demographics
White
77%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
12%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16%
Black
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Two+
7%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
57.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
57.4%
PA avg 43.0% . +5.2pp since 2023
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
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
439
-72 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.5:1
% White
77%
was 83%
% Hispanic
12%
was 7%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lititz El Sch

Lititz El Sch operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in Lititz, Pennsylvania, part of Warwick SD. Current enrollment sits at 439 students spanning grades K through 6.

Lititz El Sch is one of 6 schools operated by Warwick SD, a district that teaches 3,705 students overall.

On demographics, Lititz El Sch logs that 77% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, Lititz El Sch reports 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. The state averages about 13.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Lancaster County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Lititz El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.9%, the actual is 59.5%, a residual of -0.5 points.

Around the school, Lancaster County reports that median household earnings sit near $86,959, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lititz El Sch is one of 114 public schools in Lancaster County (combined enrollment of about 62,719 students).

Warwick SHS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lititz El Sch at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 63.3%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 14%: 511 students in 2018 compared to 439 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 83% to 77%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Lancaster County at a glance

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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
Lititz El Sch
District
Warwick SD
Address
20 S Cedar St, Lititz, PA 17543
Phone
(717) 626-3701
County
Lancaster County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
439
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
181 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
422496002660
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Warwick SD
Other schools in Lititz
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Frequently asked questions

About Lititz El Sch
What is the total enrollment at Lititz El Sch?
Lititz El Sch enrolls approximately 439 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Lititz El Sch serve?
Lititz El Sch serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Lititz El Sch?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Lititz El Sch.
How diverse is Lititz El Sch?
Lititz El Sch reports a student body of 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Lititz El Sch public or private?
Lititz El Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Warwick SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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