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Wrightsville Elementary School

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Wrightsville Elementary School ranks 388 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

388^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 74% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Wrightsville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, serving 353 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Eastern York School District, which is ranked 242 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.

Wrightsville Elementary School consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic achievement, particularly in Math and English Language Arts (ELA). In the 2024-2025 school year, 66% of Wrightsville students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 40.7% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In ELA, 60.1% of Wrightsville students were proficient or better, compared to 48% for the district and 48.5% for the state. The school's performance is especially strong in 5th-grade Math, where 78.9% of students were proficient or better, significantly higher than the district (53.7%) and state (44%) averages.

Wrightsville Elementary School also performs well across different student subgroups, with male students and low socioeconomic status (SES) students ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools in recent years. The school's performance for disabled students is also noteworthy, ranking in the top 40% of Pennsylvania elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. When compared to nearby schools, such as Canadochly Elementary School and Kreutz Creek Elementary School, Wrightsville Elementary School outperforms them in both Math and ELA proficiency across all grade levels.

353

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,819

Per pupil spending ?

56.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

320 Chestnut St
Wrightsville, PA 17368-1521

(717) 252-3676

District: Eastern York School District

Students who attend Wrightsville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Eastern York Middle School
High:	Eastern York High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.5%

Hispanic:

11.9%

Two or more races:

7.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (63% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg44%

Pennsylvania avg45%

388^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 26%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Eastern York School District

242^nd of 606Eastern York School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	74.6	388 of 1511	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	75.6	380 of 1526	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	80.0	281 of 1534	81.7%	★★★★☆
2022	65.3	582 of 1534	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.2	635 of 1433	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.3	421 of 1544	72.7%	★★★★☆
2018	83.3	213 of 1530	86.1%	★★★★☆
2017	79.4	299 of 1547	80.7%	★★★★☆
2016	72.3	454 of 1554	70.8%	★★★★☆
2015	66.5	566 of 1474	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	58.1	776 of 1467	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	74.4	385 of 1519	74.7%	★★★★☆
2012	74.3	413 of 1599	74.2%	★★★★☆
2011	63.1	694 of 1597	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.2	749 of 1579	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	46.5	1046 of 1549	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	52.9	926 of 1551	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	48.8	978 of 1555	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	38.3	1169 of 1545	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	41.2	929 of 1299	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	31.9	992 of 1308	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	35.1	938 of 1302	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	51.1	428 of 1030	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	81.3	140 of 1084	87.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	70.0	431 of 1466	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	67.0	526 of 1488	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	76.4	215 of 1369	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	82.5	149 of 1432	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	90.2	47 of 1414	96.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	76.5	323 of 1475	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	78.9	287 of 1495	80.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	521 of 1201	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.6	429 of 1229	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.9	324 of 1236	73.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)78th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)71st percentile-4 vs school

Disabled (2025)58th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)57th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math66%+24 vs state

English Language Arts60%+12 vs state

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Schools Near Wrightsville Elementary School

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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 6th 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 All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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
Park Elementary School	Public	K-4	50 S 6th St	Columbia	17512	Lancaster County	Columbia Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 684-9780	511	39	13.1		174 (34.1%)	41 (8.0%)	227 (44.4%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (11.9%)	13	1303^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	13.8%		8.3	1386^th of 1526 public elementary schools	9.2%	83	33.8	17.6			24.9	28.4	17.4			22.3	$16,915	$1,039	$15,876
Donegal Intermediate School	Public	3-6	1177 River Road	Marietta	17547	Lancaster County	Donegal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 426-1561	806	54	14.8	49.9%	576 (71.5%)	25 (3.1%)	152 (18.9%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.3%)	59.4	663^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	56.1%		59.6	717^th of 1526 public elementary schools	53.0%	54	59.9	65.2	33.6	45.6	50.8	46.5	58.5	40.2	56.7	50.3	$16,452	$1,376	$15,075
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
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
Farmdale Elementary School	Public	K-6	695 Prospect Rd	Mount Joy	17552	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 898-5595	489	36	13.7	99.4%	348 (71.2%)	7 (1.4%)	95 (19.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.6%)	77.1	339^th of 1511 public elementary schools	77.6%		75.4	383^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	74.9%	44	68.1	52.2	69.2	68.8	65.0	57.5	59.7	52.5	71.8	60.5	$16,987	$1,091	$15,896
Donegal Primary School	Public	K-2	1055 Koser Rd	Mount Joy	17552	Lancaster County	Donegal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 653-8812	559	38	14.9	49.0%	420 (75.1%)	28 (5.0%)	90 (16.1%)	12 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)								(n/a)											$15,363	$1,326	$14,037
Mountville Elementary School	Public	K-6	200 College Ave	Mountville	17554	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 285-5501	552	39	14.0	99.5%	336 (60.9%)	26 (4.7%)	137 (24.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.2%)	74	400^th of 1511 public elementary schools	73.5%		69.8	502^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	67.1%	102	63.6	69.5	61.7	57.2	62.8	53.0	58.0	50.5	63.7	56.2	$16,691	$1,061	$15,630
Central Manor Elementary School	Public	K-6	3717 Blue Rock Rd	Washington Boro	17582	Lancaster County	Penn Manor School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 872-1401	595	37	16.1	51.6%	371 (62.4%)	61 (10.3%)	111 (18.7%)	21 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.2%)	72.1	438^th of 1511 public elementary schools	71.0%		74.6	402^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	73.7%	36	77.5	72.6	42.9	43.1	57.6	61.1	71.3	46.5	59.0	59.2	$14,339	$278	$14,062
Stony Brook Elementary School	Public	K-3	250 Silver Spur Dr	York	17402	York County	Central York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 846-6789	484	35	13.8	53.9%	262 (54.1%)	54 (11.2%)	104 (21.5%)	21 (4.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.3%)								(n/a)	56.8				56.8	51.2				51.2	$15,731	$464	$15,267

Frequently Asked Questions about Wrightsville Elementary School

What district is Wrightsville Elementary School in?

Eastern York School District

What schools do graduates of Wrightsville Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Wrightsville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Eastern York Middle School
High : Eastern York High School

How many students attend Wrightsville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 353 students attended Wrightsville Elementary School.

Is Wrightsville Elementary School a good school?

Wrightsville Elementary School ranks 388^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Wrightsville Elementary School?

Students at Wrightsville Elementary School are 80% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

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