📍 450 Candlewyck Rd, Lancaster, Lancaster County, 17601
Bucher Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lancaster, Lancaster County. The school has 385 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Manheim Township SD school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bucher Sch enrolls 385 students across grades K–4. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 15% |
| Asian | 44 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 7.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
148 of the school's 385 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 140 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.
Bucher Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. 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.
Bucher 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 385 students, Bucher 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