Lampeter-Strasburg School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Lancaster

District Profile

PO Box 428

Lampeter, PA 17537-0428

Phone 717-464-3311

Fax 717-464-4699

Includes the municipalities of Strasburg Borough, Strasburg Township, West Lampeter Township.

Square Miles

37.89

Students Enrolled

2,841

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • Hans Herr El Sch (3-5)
  • Lampeter El Sch (K,1-2)
  • Lampeter-Strasburg SHS (9-12)
  • Martin Meylin MS (6,7-8)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

2,841

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.21%
Asian
1.58%
Black
2.36%
Latino
10.84%
Pacific Islander
0.07%
2 or More Races
4.65%
White
80.29%

Gender

Male
52.52%
Female
47.48%

Other Statistics

Special Education
15.49%
English Learner
1.58%

Financials

Median Household Income

$88,378.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $41,956,218.74 74.03%
State Revenues $13,129,342.45 23.16%
Federal $1,577,358.08 2.78%
Other $11,300.00 0.01%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$36,801,159.90
Property Values Within District
$262,100.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

90.44%

Rigorous Courses

16
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

57.27%
College/University
7.73%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 64.39% 61.46% N/A
Grade 4 70.51% 68.66% 88.94%
Grade 5 72.20% 47.81% N/A
Grade 6 73.30% 43.18% N/A
Grade 7 76.50% 41.48% N/A
Grade 8 71.57% 43.14% 68.14%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 79.00% 68.48% 77.16%

Staff

185

Teachers

12

Administrators

131

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Kevin Peart

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Melissa Herr
Board President
17 2023-2027
Matthew Parido
Board Vice President
4 2023-2027
Dustin Knarr
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Suzi Knowles
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Dean McComsey
< 1 year 2023-2027
Kelly Osborne
1 2023-2025
Kristin Staley
< 1 year 2023-2027
Kari Steinbacher
1 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Andrew Welk
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.