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Phoenix Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12

630 Rockland St, Lancaster, PA 17602 · (717) 735-7860 · Part of Lancaster School District

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

Students
305
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Phoenix Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 50 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Lancaster kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–12Phoenix AcademyYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 55%

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

630 Rockland St, Lancaster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 76
Grade 818
Grade 973
Grade 1079
Grade 11103
Grade 1226
Enrollment over time
304’20
339’21
306’22
290’23
305’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 68%Black 18%Two or more races 8%White 5%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Phoenix Academy from Lancaster families.

Other schools in Lancaster School District

The district →

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’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.