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Adamstown Elementary School

Cocalico SD · Lancaster County · 256 West Main Street, Adamstown, PA 19501.0

(717)484-1601

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8/10
#385
Rank 385 out of 1,545
Top 25%
English Language Arts8/10 · #386 · 75th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #453 · 71st percentile
Science9/10 · #283 · 80th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the small borough of Adamstown — known locally for its antique shops and tight-knit community feel — this Lancaster County elementary punches well above its size, landing in the top quarter of Pennsylvania schools with particular strength in science. Families who want a solid, grounded education without the noise of a larger suburban district tend to thrive here, and the rural-meets-small-town vibe of the area makes it a genuinely pleasant place to raise kids. If you're settling into the rolling Lancaster County countryside and want a school that feels like it belongs to the community, Adamstown Elementary is worth a close look.

Student Demographics

198 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
157 (79%)
Hispanic
23 (12%)
Asian
8 (4%)
Multiple Races
5 (3%)
African American
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged71 (36%)
Students with Disabilities37 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

409
Enrollment
29.7
Teachers (FTE)
13.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #1148 · 28th percentile

11 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found