Best High Schools in Manheim, PA

High schools
8
Students
11,325
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Manheim, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palmyra Area Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmyra Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1181 Students

2. Warwick Shs

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Warwick Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1230 Students

3. Manheim Twp Hs

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Manheim Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1899 Students

4. Hempfield Shs

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hempfield Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2268 Students

5. Cedar Crest Hs

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1633 Students

6. Elizabethtown Area Shs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1249 Students

7. Manheim Central Shs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 935 Students

8. Donegal Hs

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Donegal Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 930 Students

Best Middle Schools in Manheim, PA

Middle schools
11
Students
8,346
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Manheim, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Landisville Intrmd Ctr

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hempfield Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 488 Students

2. Landis Run Intermediate School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Manheim Township Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 901 Students

3. Palmyra Area Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmyra Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 829 Students

4. Landisville Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hempfield Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 511 Students

5. Manheim Twp Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Manheim Township Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 955 Students

6. Centerville Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hempfield Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 602 Students

7. Elizabethtown Area Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

8. Warwick Ms

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Warwick Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 578 Students

9. Cedar Crest Ms

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1302 Students

10. Manheim Central Ms

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 848 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Manheim, PA

Elementary schools
13
Students
6,979
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Manheim, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lingle Avenue El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmyra Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 582 Students

2. Reidenbaugh El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Manheim Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 476 Students

3. Landisville Pri Ctr

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hempfield Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 591 Students

4. Cornwall El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students

5. East Petersburg El Sch

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hempfield Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 450 Students

6. Bear Creek School

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 816 Students

7. John Beck El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Warwick Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 438 Students

8. Doe Run El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 643 Students

9. Donegal Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Donegal Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 833 Students

10. Baron El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 342 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Manheim, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Manheim, PA has a total population of 21,992 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Manheim, PA

26,713

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

31%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Manheim, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.35 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.00 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Manheim, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Manheim, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,939 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Manheim, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Manheim, PA

How many schools are in Manheim, PA?

Manheim, PA has 33 public schools: 8 high schools, 11 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 26,713 students in total.

How do schools in Manheim perform on state tests?

On average, 33 schools in Manheim score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Manheim exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Manheim?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Manheim, PA

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Penryn, PA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Mount Hope, PA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Salunga, PA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Landisville, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
East Petersburg, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lititz, PA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mount Gretna Heights, PA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Mount Gretna, PA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Donegal Springs, PA

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Timber Hills, PA

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Manheim

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
25%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
49.5%
Avg projected
56%

4 of 4 schools in Manheim carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Manheim. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (4)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.