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Martin School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

2000 Wabank Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603 · (717) 291-6193 · Part of Lancaster School District

Lancaster Township’s School Grade D better than 13% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
623
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Martin School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lancaster Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Lancaster Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Martin SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2000 Wabank Rd, Lancaster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten62
Grade 156
Grade 264
Grade 364
Grade 467
Grade 572
Grade 682
Grade 755
Grade 867
Enrollment over time
714’20
703’21
672’22
650’23
623’24

Down 12.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%Black 21%White 14%Two or more races 8%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Martin School from Lancaster Township families.

Other schools in Lancaster School District

The district →
Washington El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
D
467 students10:1
Carter and MacRae El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
D
444 students9:1
Lafayette El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
D
437 students11:1
King El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
D−
413 students12:1
Wickersham El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
C−
402 students12:1
Smith-Wade-El El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
C
397 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Lancaster Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.