📍 875 Pleasure Rd, Lancaster, Lancaster County, 17601
Schaeffer Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lancaster, Lancaster County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Manheim Township SD school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Schaeffer Sch enrolls 333 students across grades K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 188 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 21 | 6.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 333 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Schaeffer Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 97.
Schaeffer Sch is one of 9 schools in Manheim Township SD, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The district serves 6,004 students district-wide and employs 401 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 333 students, Schaeffer Sch is smaller than the district average of about 667 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large