Best Public Schools in Adamstown, PA

Summary:

The city of Adamstown, Pennsylvania is home to a single elementary school, Adamstown Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade. As part of the Cocalico School District, Adamstown Elementary School has a diverse student population and a consistent academic performance, with some standout achievements in math and science proficiency.

Adamstown Elementary School boasts a predominantly white student body, with a notable percentage of Hispanic and Asian students, indicating a relatively diverse learning environment. The school's academic performance is strong, particularly in PSSA Math and Science, where it outperforms both the state and district averages. However, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rates are more mixed, with 3rd-grade students scoring below the district and state averages, while 4th and 5th-grade students perform better than the state average.

Despite its middle-of-the-pack 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, Adamstown Elementary School has maintained consistent performance over the past three school years. The school's student-teacher ratio of 14.1 is better than the ratio of 1 other elementary school in the Cocalico School District, suggesting a favorable learning environment. While the school has room for improvement in certain areas, its overall academic strengths and diverse student population make it an interesting option for families in the Adamstown area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				PSSA Math (2023)				PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Adamstown Elementary School	Public	K-5	256 West Main Street	Adamstown	19501	Lancaster County	Cocalico School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 484-1601	403	28	14.1	41.4%	337 (83.6%)	5 (1.2%)	35 (8.7%)	16 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.2%)	66.8	556^th of 1534 public elementary schools	63.8%		62.2	641^st of 1534 public elementary schools	58.2%	85	63.4	58.9	57.7	60.0	87.2	87.2	48.3	57.7	59.6	55.2	$4,315	$687	$3,628

Cities Near Adamstown

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mohnton	3.11 mi	1	541^st
Sinking Spring	3.31 mi	5	478^th
Denver	3.57 mi	4	251^st
Reamstown	4.44 mi	1	306^th
Wernersville	5.64 mi	1	239^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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