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Elizabethtown Area Senior High School

Elizabethtown Area SD · Lancaster County · 600 E High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.0

(717)367-1533

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7/10
#243
Rank 243 out of 625
Top 39%
English Language Arts6/10 · #285 · 55th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #167 · 73rd percentile
Science5/10 · #338 · 45th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Elizabethtown Area Senior High School sits in the heart of Lancaster County, where small-town charm meets easy access to both Lancaster City and Harrisburg — a setup that appeals to families who want a quieter pace of life without feeling too far from the action. The school shows particular strength in math, and while it lands solidly in the middle of the state rankings overall, it serves a close-knit community where students tend to know their teachers and get involved. Families drawn to Pennsylvania Dutch Country living, good youth sports, and a genuine sense of community will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

309 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
257 (83%)
Hispanic
22 (7%)
Multiple Races
12 (4%)
African American
11 (4%)
Asian
6 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners4 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged95 (31%)
Students with Disabilities46 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,263
Enrollment
81.2
Teachers (FTE)
15.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

91.2%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

12
AP Courses
offered
6.2%
AP Participation
of students
77
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

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 Programs6/10 · #304 · 54th percentile

22 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found