📍 840 N Queen St, Lancaster, Lancaster County, 17603
Ross El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lancaster, Lancaster County. The school has 283 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lancaster SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ross El Sch enrolls 283 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Two or more races and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 175 | 62% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 13% |
| White | 32 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 10% |
| Asian | 9 | 3.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
283 of the school's 283 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 283 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ross El Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 96.
Ross El Sch is one of 19 schools in Lancaster SD, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The district serves 9,959 students district-wide and employs 838 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 283 students, Ross El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 524 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small