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Eshleman Elementary School

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Eshleman Elementary School ranks 204 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

204^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Eshleman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Millersville, PA, serving 340 students in grades K-6 as part of the Penn Manor School District. This high-performing school consistently outpaces the district and state in academic achievement, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Eshleman Elementary's academic excellence is evident across grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, 70.9% of Eshleman students scored proficient or better on the PSSA Math assessment, compared to 56.2% for the district and 41.7% for the state. The school also demonstrates strong performance among its female, white, and economically disadvantaged student subgroups, with several subgroups ranking among the top in the state. This suggests Eshleman is effectively addressing the needs of its diverse student population and providing a supportive learning environment.

While Eshleman Elementary is a standout within the Penn Manor School District, the school's success is not shared by all nearby elementary schools. For example, Letort Elementary, which serves a similar demographic, lags behind Eshleman in test scores and statewide rankings. This highlights the exceptional nature of Eshleman's academic performance and the potential for other schools to emulate its effective practices.

337

Students ?

18.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,460

Per pupil spending ?

46.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

545 Leaman Ave
Millersville, PA 17551-1109

(717) 872-9540

District: Penn Manor School District

Students who attend Eshleman Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Manor Middle School
High:	Penn Manor High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.1%

Hispanic:

17.8%

African American:

7.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (69% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg58%

Pennsylvania avg45%

204^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Penn Manor School District

86^th of 606Penn Manor 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	84.6	204 of 1511	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	86.5	158 of 1526	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.0	380 of 1534	75.2%	★★★★☆
2022	76.9	348 of 1534	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	80.0	263 of 1433	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	78.2	320 of 1544	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	72.6	433 of 1530	71.7%	★★★★☆
2017	78.2	323 of 1547	79.1%	★★★★☆
2016	72.5	449 of 1554	71.1%	★★★★☆
2015	74.5	376 of 1474	74.5%	★★★★☆
2014	64.8	620 of 1467	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	71.5	456 of 1519	70.0%	★★★★☆
2012	70.0	553 of 1599	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.5	545 of 1597	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	75.9	318 of 1579	79.9%	★★★★☆
2009	69.6	474 of 1549	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	81.2	177 of 1551	88.6%	★★★★☆
2007	79.9	226 of 1555	85.5%	★★★★☆
2006	77.6	290 of 1545	81.2%	★★★★☆
2005	73.2	336 of 1299	74.1%	★★★★☆
2004	72.0	398 of 1308	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2003	55.6	673 of 1302	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2023	72.1	202 of 1043	80.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	249 of 1466	83.0%	★★★★☆
2024	87.0	123 of 1488	91.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	89.0	57 of 1369	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	91.5	44 of 1432	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	68.6	403 of 1414	71.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	86.5	165 of 1475	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	83.1	206 of 1495	86.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	195 of 1201	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	85.4	114 of 1229	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	69.8	356 of 1236	71.2%	★★★★☆

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)96th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)89th percentile~ school

White (2025)84th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2023)81st percentile+5 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math71%+29 vs state

English Language Arts66%+18 vs state

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Schools Near Eshleman 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 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
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
Martin School	Public	PK, KG-8	2000 Wabank Rd	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6193	623	53	11.7	104.3%	86 (13.8%)	128 (20.5%)	319 (51.2%)	38 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (8.2%)	20.3	1195^th of 1511 public elementary schools	20.9%		17.1	1257^th of 1526 public elementary schools	17.6%	62	44.1	32.8	20.0	9.7	24.4	23.5	25.7	25.4	19.0	16.7	39.6	28.9	32.7	27.0	$23,314	$3,582	$19,733
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
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
Hamilton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 Wabank Rd	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 291-6166	339	31	10.9	98.8%	39 (11.5%)	55 (16.2%)	214 (63.1%)	12 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.6%)	28	1104^th of 1511 public elementary schools	26.9%		30	1107^th of 1526 public elementary schools	27.5%	3	46.8	38.3	24.5				36.6	29.8	34.0	28.9				30.9	$24,842	$3,737	$21,105
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
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
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
Letort Elementary School	Public	K-6	561 Letort Rd	Washington Boro	17582	Lancaster County	Penn Manor School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 872-9530	325	18	18.4	36.0%	264 (81.2%)	17 (5.2%)	28 (8.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.7%)	91.5	90^th of 1511 public elementary schools	94.0%		88.3	129^th of 1526 public elementary schools	91.5%	39	76.4	76.3	85.7	81.0			80.0	69.1	65.8	81.6	84.5			76.0	$14,381	$278	$14,103
Carter and MacRae Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	251 S Prince St	Lancaster	17603	Lancaster County	Lancaster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 396-6842	444	48	9.2	92.6%	36 (8.1%)	122 (27.5%)	252 (56.8%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.1%)	12.6	1311^th of 1511 public elementary schools	13.2%		15.8	1276^th of 1526 public elementary schools	16.4%	35	13.8	31.3	22.4				22.0	13.8	20.4	19.3				17.7	$24,059	$3,377	$20,682

Frequently Asked Questions about Eshleman Elementary School

How many students attend Eshleman Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 337 students attended Eshleman Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Eshleman Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Manor Middle School
High : Penn Manor High School

What district is Eshleman Elementary School in?

Penn Manor School District

Is Eshleman Elementary School a good school?

Eshleman Elementary School ranks 204^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Eshleman Elementary School?

Students at Eshleman Elementary School are 64% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% African American, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

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