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Eastern Lancaster County SD Schools
Eastern Lancaster County SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Lancaster County (New Holland). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Eastern Lancaster County SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Eastern Lancaster County SD
5 of 5 schools in Eastern Lancaster County SD carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 5
Best schools in Eastern Lancaster County SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Garden Spot Shs (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ New Holland Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Blue Ball El Sch (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Brecknock El Sch (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B- Garden Spot MS (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Eastern Lancaster County SD
All schools, A to Z (5)
- B+ Blue Ball El Sch, East Earl
- B- Brecknock El Sch, Denver
- B- Garden Spot MS, New Holland
- B+ Garden Spot Shs, New Holland
- B+ New Holland Elementary, New Holland
Where Eastern Lancaster County SD schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- New Holland (3)
- Denver (1)
- East Earl (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Lancaster County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,678 students with 220 full-time-equivalent teachers and 359 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4208820
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Pequea Valley SD (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Governor Mifflin SD (6 schools, 8 mi)
- Twin Valley SD (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Cocalico SD (5 schools, 9 mi)
- Conestoga Valley SD (6 schools, 10 mi)
- Ephrata Area SD (7 schools, 10 mi)
- Wyomissing Area SD (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Wilson SD (8 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about Eastern Lancaster County SD
How many schools are in Eastern Lancaster County SD?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Eastern Lancaster County SD, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Eastern Lancaster County SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: New Holland, Denver, East Earl.
How good are the schools in Eastern Lancaster County SD?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 50% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 53%. 60% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Eastern Lancaster County SD?
2,678 students were enrolled in Eastern Lancaster County SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Eastern Lancaster County SD?
Eastern Lancaster County SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Lancaster County, with its district office in New Holland. Its boundary covers about 96.6 sq mi.