Elementary Schools in Eastern York School District

Summary:

The Eastern York School District in Pennsylvania is home to three elementary schools: Canadochly Elementary School, Wrightsville Elementary School, and Kreutz Creek Elementary School. These schools serve students from prekindergarten through 5th grade in the Eastern York region.

Among the three elementary schools, Wrightsville Elementary School stands out as the top performer. Wrightsville Elementary consistently ranks higher than the other two schools, placing 388th out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts significantly higher proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts compared to the district and state averages across all grade levels. In 2024-2025, Wrightsville Elementary had 66% of students proficient or better in Math, compared to 40.7% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In English Language Arts, Wrightsville had 60.1% proficient or better, compared to 48% for the district and 48.5% for the state.

The data also reveals some interesting insights about the three elementary schools. Wrightsville Elementary School had the highest spending per student at $18,556 in 2022-2023, as well as the lowest student-teacher ratio at 11.2 in 2023-2024. However, all three schools had relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, with Wrightsville Elementary having the highest at 56.94% in 2023-2024. This suggests that the district serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may be a factor in the overall performance of the schools and may require targeted interventions and support.

District Detail

120 S Third St
Wrightsville, PA 17368-0150

(717) 252-1555

SchoolDigger Rank:
242^nd of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 2,188

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th 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 All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Canadochly Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Abels Rd	East Prospect	17317	York County	Eastern York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 252-3674	348	31	11.1	60.1%	287 (82.5%)	5 (1.4%)	30 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.2%)	44.6	906^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.0%		45.1	942^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	38.3%	36	56.4	12.6	54.8	39.8	58.2	24.2	49.1	43.0	$17,027	$999	$16,028
Wrightsville Elementary School	Public	K-5	320 Chestnut St	Wrightsville	17368	York County	Eastern York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 252-3676	353	31	11.2	56.9%	284 (80.5%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.4%)	74.6	388^th of 1511 public elementary schools	74.3%		75.6	380^th of 1526 public elementary schools	75.1%	8	56.9	63.8	78.9	66.0	60.3	58.7	61.6	60.1	$19,819	$1,054	$18,765
Kreutz Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	50 North Lee Street	Hellam	17406	York County	Eastern York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 757-9682	320	29	11.0	57.2%	252 (78.8%)	14 (4.4%)	37 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.3%)	48.3	850^th of 1511 public elementary schools	43.7%		44.8	946^th of 1526 public elementary schools	38.0%	96	58.1	40.8	32.2	44.3	58.1	42.8	38.6	47.0	$19,550	$728	$18,823

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Columbia Borough School District	3.44 mi	4	557^th
Donegal School District	4.64 mi	4	262^nd
Red Lion Area School District	5 mi	9	339^th
Central York School District	5.45 mi	8
Penn Manor School District	6 mi	10	86^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.