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Elementary Schools

Salisbury Elementary School

Pequea Valley SD · Lancaster County · 422 School Lane Rd, Gap, PA 17527.0

(717)442-8268

5/10
#849
Rank 849 out of 1,545
Top 55%
English Language Arts5/10 · #850 · 45th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #818 · 47th percentile
Science5/10 · #773 · 45th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the rolling farmland of Lancaster County, Salisbury Elementary sits in the small community of Gap, where the pace is unhurried and neighbors still know each other by name. The school performs solidly in the middle of the pack across English, math, and science, making it a comfortable fit for families looking for a stable, community-rooted environment rather than a high-pressure academic setting. It's the kind of place that appeals to families drawn to rural Pennsylvania life — close to Amish country, local farms, and a quieter way of living that's increasingly rare.

Student Demographics

150 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
115 (77%)
Hispanic
26 (17%)
Multiple Races
5 (3%)
Asian
3 (2%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners14 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged80 (53%)
Students with Disabilities45 (30%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

258
Enrollment
20.5
Teachers (FTE)
12.6:1
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 Programs1/10 · #1462 · 8th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found