Roundtown El Sch

Located at 570 Church Rd, in York, Pennsylvania, Roundtown El Sch is a moderately sized elementary school that instructs 573 students (grades K through 3), operated by Central York SD. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Roundtown El Sch sits 29% bigger than that benchmark.

Central York SD comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 5,505 students; Roundtown El Sch is among them.

On the student-mix side, Roundtown El Sch lists that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Roundtown El Sch has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 31% of students at Roundtown El Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against York County (around 53%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Roundtown El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 72.6%.

Across the wider county, census data for York County shows median household earnings sit near $84,829, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, York County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,242 students), of which Roundtown El Sch is one.

Sinking Springs El Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Roundtown El Sch. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Roundtown El Sch ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 38.4%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Roundtown El Sch has expanded 23%, going from 464 students in 2018 to 573 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 75% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

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