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Rohrerstown Elementary School

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Rohrerstown Elementary School ranks 220 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

220^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Rohrerstown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, serving 446 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the Hempfield School District, which is ranked 72 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rohrerstown Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with a current ranking of 220 out of 1,511 schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's PSSA test scores are significantly higher than the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas, particularly in Math and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts for all grades were 72.7% and 63.3%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%. Rohrerstown Elementary's performance is especially strong in Math, with proficiency rates ranging from 65.3% to 79.7% across grade levels, outpacing the state and district by a wide margin.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools, such as Centerville Elementary and Wharton Elementary, Rohrerstown Elementary consistently outperforms its peers, particularly those within the Lancaster School District, which generally have lower academic achievement levels. This suggests that Rohrerstown Elementary's educational practices and resources may be more effective in supporting student learning than those of some of its neighboring schools.

457

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,234

Per pupil spending ?

97.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2200 Noll Drive
Lancaster, PA 17603-2268

(717) 299-7126

District: Hempfield School District

Students who attend Rohrerstown Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Centerville Middle School
High:	Hempfield Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.2%

Hispanic:

28.9%

Two or more races:

16.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 87th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (68% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Hempfield School District

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg61%

Pennsylvania avg45%

220^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Elementary Schools in the Hempfield School District

72^nd of 606Hempfield 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	84.0	220 of 1511	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	303 of 1526	80.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.8	356 of 1534	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	73.0	429 of 1534	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	74.4	371 of 1433	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.1	593 of 1544	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.9	363 of 1530	76.3%	★★★★☆
2017	74.9	388 of 1547	74.9%	★★★★☆
2016	75.8	365 of 1554	76.5%	★★★★☆
2015	83.1	198 of 1474	86.6%	★★★★☆
2014	70.3	498 of 1467	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.1	493 of 1519	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.6	433 of 1599	72.9%	★★★★☆
2011	70.4	490 of 1597	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	73.0	410 of 1579	74.0%	★★★★☆
2009	62.1	696 of 1549	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.0	591 of 1551	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	75.1	362 of 1555	76.7%	★★★★☆
2006	76.2	322 of 1545	79.2%	★★★★☆
2005	74.7	309 of 1299	76.2%	★★★★☆
2004	70.5	425 of 1308	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2003	80.4	249 of 1302	80.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	70.7	197 of 1030	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	49.7	505 of 1084	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.8	325 of 1043	68.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	206 of 1466	85.9%	★★★★☆
2024	73.2	400 of 1488	73.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	84.9	31 of 429	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	82.3	52 of 454	88.5%	★★★★☆
2023	73.5	85 of 432	80.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	82.6	126 of 1369	90.8%	★★★★★
2024	81.4	167 of 1432	88.3%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	273 of 1414	80.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	82.4	223 of 1475	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	81.8	230 of 1495	84.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	10 of 100	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	77.0	22 of 117	81.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	135 of 1201	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	81.3	173 of 1229	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	79.9	204 of 1236	83.5%	★★★★☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile+5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)90th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)89th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

Male (2025)85th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)81st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math73%+31 vs state

English Language Arts63%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Rohrerstown 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
Rohrerstown Elementary School	Public	K-6	2200 Noll Drive	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 299-7126	457	35	12.9	97.4%	225 (49.2%)	15 (3.3%)	132 (28.9%)	11 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (16.2%)	84	220^th of 1511 public elementary schools	85.4%		79.4	303^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	80.1%	83	79.7	73.3	65.3	72.8	72.7	66.3	64.3	57.2	65.2	63.3	$18,234	$966	$17,268
Centerville Elementary School	Public	K-6	901 Centerville Rd	Lancaster	17601	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5575	544	38	14.3	31.3%	379 (69.7%)	18 (3.3%)	75 (13.8%)	11 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (11.2%)	78.7	307^th of 1511 public elementary schools	79.7%		82	244^th of 1526 public elementary schools	84.0%	63	62.0	74.7	70.6	49.4	63.7	60.6	72.0	67.7	54.3	63.4	$16,335	$394	$15,941
Price Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	340 S. West End Avenue	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6252	331	37	8.9	107.6%	21 (6.3%)	64 (19.3%)	214 (64.7%)	13 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.7%)	14.7	1278^th of 1511 public elementary schools	15.4%		17.3	1254^th of 1526 public elementary schools	17.8%	24	31.1	33.3	8.0		24.0	19.7	30.7	18.0		22.0	$25,299	$3,823	$21,476
Smith-Wade-Elementary Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	910 Hamilton Park Drive	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6151	397	33	12.0	103.0%	103 (25.9%)	58 (14.6%)	182 (45.8%)	15 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	38 (9.6%)	37.5	997^th of 1511 public elementary schools	34.0%		32.4	1087^th of 1526 public elementary schools	28.8%	90	39.6	43.5	18.0		34.7	48.2	49.2	31.4		43.6	$21,663	$3,452	$18,211
Hambright Elementary School	Public	K-6	3000 Charlestown Rd	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Penn Manor School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 872-9503	574	41	13.8	66.4%	266 (46.3%)	71 (12.4%)	135 (23.5%)	68 (11.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.6%)	67.9	508^th of 1511 public elementary schools	66.4%		68.2	530^th of 1526 public elementary schools	65.3%	22	65.0	61.3	59.4	50.0	58.7	49.4	48.0	52.5	59.0	52.3	$15,446	$1,167	$14,279
Eshleman Elementary School	Public	K-6	545 Leaman Ave	Millersville	17551	Lancaster County	Penn Manor School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 872-9540	337	18	18.2	46.6%	216 (64.1%)	25 (7.4%)	60 (17.8%)	22 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	84.6	204^th of 1511 public elementary schools	86.5%		86.5	158^th of 1526 public elementary schools	89.6%	46	68.2	72.5	78.5	64.1	70.9	61.3	62.1	64.7	77.3	66.5	$14,460	$280	$14,180
Wharton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	705 N Mary St	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6281	327	27	12.1	101.8%	161 (49.2%)	17 (5.2%)	102 (31.2%)	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.4%)	49.7	826^th of 1511 public elementary schools	45.3%		54.8	795^th of 1526 public elementary schools	47.9%	31	58.2	46.3	39.2		48.4	58.2	44.5	30.5		45.2	$22,596	$3,518	$19,078
Lafayette Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 Fremont St	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6183	437	40	10.9	102.1%	59 (13.5%)	73 (16.7%)	250 (57.2%)	31 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.5%)	15.1	1271^st of 1511 public elementary schools	15.9%		16.1	1270^th of 1526 public elementary schools	16.8%	1	28.4	26.2	20.4		24.9	26.9	23.1	18.7		22.8	$26,173	$3,873	$22,300
Fulton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	225 W Orange St	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6110	274	27	10.1	99.3%	33 (12.0%)	50 (18.2%)	166 (60.6%)	8 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)	34.7	1033^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	31.6%		25.4	1149^th of 1526 public elementary schools	24.7%	116	42.1	45.2	17.5		33.9	42.1	48.4	32.5		40.4	$24,742	$3,893	$20,849
Ross Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	840 N Queen St	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6268	281	21	13.3	94.0%	40 (14.2%)	43 (15.3%)	152 (54.1%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	37 (13.2%)	24.9	1140^th of 1511 public elementary schools	24.6%		40.5	1002^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	34.3%	138	25.7	34.4	26.0		28.2	25.0	21.9	42.0		31.4	$25,032	$3,964	$21,069

Frequently Asked Questions about Rohrerstown Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Rohrerstown Elementary School?

Students at Rohrerstown Elementary School are 49% White, 29% Hispanic, 16% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian.

What district is Rohrerstown Elementary School in?

Hempfield School District

How many students attend Rohrerstown Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended Rohrerstown Elementary School.

Is Rohrerstown Elementary School a good school?

Rohrerstown Elementary School ranks 220^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Rohrerstown Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Centerville Middle School
High : Hempfield Senior High School

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