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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST SHORE SD·NCES 422583004704

Red Land SHS

560 Fishing Creek Rd, Lewisberry, PA 17339 · (717) 938-6561 · York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,061 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,061
High
DISTRICT 1,197 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
303 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
268
Grade 10
268
Grade 11
275
Grade 12
250
Student demographics
White
92187%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
727%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16%
Black
182%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 14%
Asian
121%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
373%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55452%
Female
50748%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
70.5%
PA avg 51.1% . -5.4pp since 2023
Math
49.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +0.2pp 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
59.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.2pp
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
1,061
-79 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.8:1
% White
87%
was 92%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Red Land SHS

Red Land SHS operates as a reasonably sized four-year high school in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within West Shore SD. Current enrollment sits at 1,061 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 738 students each, so Red Land SHS sits 44% larger than that benchmark.

West Shore SD runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 7,705 students. Red Land SHS is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Red Land SHS shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Red Land SHS higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 29% of students at Red Land SHS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, York County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Red Land SHS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.4%; this one delivers 59.2%.

Around the school, census data for York County shows median household earnings sit near $84,829, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Red Land SHS is one of 111 public schools in York County (combined enrollment of about 64,242 students).

The closest other public school is Crossroads MS, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Red Land SHS at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 58.9%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. Red Land SHS's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 1,140 (now 1,061). White enrollment moved from 92% to 87% across the same window.

On allk12, the feed for Red Land SHS typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

York County at a glance

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Population
462,924
Census ACS
Median income
$84,829
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
64,242 students

Quick facts

School name
Red Land SHS
District
West Shore SD
Address
560 Fishing Creek Rd, Lewisberry, PA 17339
Phone
(717) 938-6561
County
York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,061
Teachers (FTE)
68
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
303 (29%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
422583004704
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in West Shore SD
Other schools in Lewisberry
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Frequently asked questions

About Red Land SHS
What is the total enrollment at Red Land SHS?
Red Land SHS enrolls approximately 1,061 students in grades 09-12.
Is Red Land SHS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Red Land SHS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Red Land SHS have?
Red Land SHS employs 68 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Red Land SHS?
At Red Land SHS, the student body is approximately 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Red Land SHS?
Red Land SHS is overseen by West Shore SD in York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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