Best Public Schools in Lampeter, PA

Summary:

The city of Lampeter, Pennsylvania is home to four schools that are part of the Lampeter-Strasburg School District, including two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. These schools consistently demonstrate strong academic performance, with several standout institutions that rank among the top in the state.

Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School is the district's flagship, ranking 59th out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive Keystone Exam scores, with over 70% proficiency in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature, as well as an exceptional 87.9% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate. Martin Meylin Middle School is another standout, ranking 145th out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools and earning a 4-star rating, with strong performance on PSSA exams in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

The other schools in the district, Hans Herr Elementary School and Lampeter Elementary School, also demonstrate academic excellence, with high proficiency rates on state assessments. The district's investment in education, as evidenced by the high spending per student, may be contributing to the overall strong performance of the schools. Overall, the Lampeter-Strasburg School District appears to be providing a quality education to its students, with several standout institutions that are preparing them for success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hans Herr Elementary School	Public	3-5	1600 Book Rd	Lampeter	17537	Lancaster County	Lampeter-Strasburg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 464-3311	611	44	13.7	32.6%	480 (78.6%)	17 (2.8%)	71 (11.6%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	32 (5.2%)	77.7	321^st of 1511 public elementary schools	78.8%		79.1	307^th of 1526 public elementary schools	79.9%	14				64.6	76.9	61.9				67.8	57.4	62.5	62.5				60.8	$15,404	$802	$14,602
Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School	Public	9-12	1600 Book Rd	Lampeter	17537	Lancaster County	Lampeter-Strasburg School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 464-3311	890	60	14.8	28.7%	691 (77.6%)	22 (2.5%)	116 (13.0%)	23 (2.6%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (3.9%)	88.4	59^th of 681 public high schools	91.3%		85.9	73^rd of 686 public high schools	89.4%	14	71.8	77.6	75.0															$20,466	$323	$20,143
Lampeter Elementary School	Public	1-2	1600 Book Rd	Lampeter	17537	Lancaster County	Lampeter-Strasburg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 464-3311	375	29	12.8	49.6%	298 (79.5%)	6 (1.6%)	43 (11.5%)	9 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.5%)								(n/a)																		$18,344	$574	$17,770
Martin Meylin Middle School	Public	6-8	1600 Book Rd	Lampeter	17537	Lancaster County	Lampeter-Strasburg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 464-3311	686	44	15.4	29.0%	539 (78.6%)	20 (2.9%)	78 (11.4%)	19 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.2%)	79	145^th of 873 public middle schools	83.4%		82.6	120^th of 891 public middle schools	86.5%	25							48.2	40.9	48.6	45.8				56.0	67.4	61.8	61.8	$17,066	$447	$16,620

Cities Near Lampeter

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lancaster	0.51 mi	39	513^th
Willow Street	1.26 mi	2	367^th
New Providence	5.62 mi	1	617^th
Millersville	5.67 mi	2	77^th
Conestoga	5.8 mi	1	127^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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