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Doe Run Elementary School

Public Grades K-4
716th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 53% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Doe Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Manheim, Pennsylvania, serving 640 students in grades K-4. It is part of the Manheim Central School District, which is ranked 288 out of 606 school districts in the state.

Doe Run Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic achievement. In the 2024-2025 school year, 50.7% of Doe Run students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 42.4% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In PSSA English Language Arts, 55% of Doe Run students were proficient or better, compared to 50% for the district and 48.5% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in science, with 85% of students proficient or better in PSSA Science, compared to 71% for the district and 65.8% for the state.

While Doe Run Elementary outperforms schools within the Manheim Central School District, it lags behind some higher-performing schools in the Manheim Township School District, such as Reidenbaugh Elementary School. The school may benefit from further analysis and targeted interventions to address any equity gaps and continue to improve outcomes for all students.

672
Students ?
13.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,896
Per pupil spending ?
35.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 281 Doe Run Rd
       Manheim, PA  17545

(717) 665-8800

District: Manheim Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
78.9%
Hispanic:
12.6%
Asian:
4.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 62nd percentile in 2022 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (53% vs 45% meeting standards)
Above the Pennsylvania median (53rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 62nd-percentile peak (2022) to 53rd (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school53%
District avg46%
Pennsylvania avg45%
716th of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Top 47%▲ up 11 pts since 2019
From bottom 41% (2019) to top 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the Manheim Central School District
288th of 606Manheim Central 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202557.0716 of 151152.6%★★★☆☆
202461.6672 of 152656.0%★★★☆☆
202360.4693 of 153454.8%★★★☆☆
202265.2585 of 153461.9%★★★☆☆
202162.4585 of 143359.2%★★★☆☆
201951.0909 of 154441.1%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202553.2401 of 103061.1%★★★☆☆
202438.8647 of 108440.3%★★☆☆☆
202349.3472 of 104354.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202556.4687 of 146653.1%★★★☆☆
202463.5606 of 148859.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202551.5178 of 42958.5%★★★☆☆
202450.7207 of 45454.4%★★★☆☆
202370.298 of 43277.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202552.0684 of 136950.0%★★★☆☆
202457.9637 of 143255.5%★★★☆☆
202360.9568 of 141459.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202555.3710 of 147551.9%★★★☆☆
202457.7701 of 149553.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202543.8728 of 120139.4%★★☆☆☆
202449.4656 of 122946.6%★★☆☆☆
202346.9689 of 123644.3%★★☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2025)61st percentile+8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)59th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)39th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts55%+7 vs state
Math51%+9 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 672 students attended Doe Run Elementary School.

Doe Run Elementary School ranks 716th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Doe Run Elementary School are 79% White, 13% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.


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