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Public School Review - Established 2003

Hans Herr Elementary School

1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
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Serving 611 students in grades 3-5, Hans Herr Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 611 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 88% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hans Herr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

School Overview

Hans Herr Elementary School's student population of 611 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeHans Herr Elementary School
3203
4198
5210
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Total Students
611 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearHans Herr Elementary School
2025611
2024629
2023655
2022659
2021602
2020653
2019653
2018667
2017667
2016674
2015685
2014677
2013666
2012691
2011723
2010702
2009726
2008900
2007906
2006906
2005892
2004892
2003919
2002917
2001905
2000873
1999818
1998826
1997813
1996805
1995767
1994770
1993758
1992521
1991488
1990456
1989415
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearHans Herr Elementary School
202544
202443
202345
202246
202147
202045
201946
201845
201745
201643
201543
201443
201342
201241
201144
201044
200948
200864
200753
200654
200556
200455
200350
200246
200146
200045
199945
199845
199743
199643
199539
199438
199333
199227
199126
199025
198922
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School Rankings

Hans Herr Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hans Herr Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (PA)
#453 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearHans Herr Elementary School
2023#453
2022#613
2021#298
2019#500
2018#535
2017#546
2016#563
2015#507
2014#603
2013#585
2012#371
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65%
38%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
202365%38%55%
202260%36%53%
202157%38%51%
201967%45%62%
201864%45%63%
201766%46%65%
201667%46%66%
201562%43%63%
201486%72%87%
201386%73%87%
201289%74%87%
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69%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
202269%55%71%
202173%55%68%
201980%62%78%
201882%63%63%
201782%63%78%
201681%62%81%
201582%62%80%
201482%70%85%
201384%70%86%
201288%71%86%
201186%73%86%
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88%
57%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
202288%57%74%
202187%64%73%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
202514:113:1
202415:114:115:1
202315:114:115:1
202214:114:115:1
202113:114:115:1
202015:115:116:1
201914:115:116:1
201815:115:115:1
201715:115:115:1
201616:115:115:1
201516:115:116:1
201416:115:116:1
201316:115:116:1
201217:115:116:1
201116:114:115:1
201016:114:115:1
200915:115:115:1
200814:114:113:1
200717:116:116:1
200617:116:116:1
200516:116:116:1
200416:116:116:1
200318:116:117:1
200220:116:117:1
200120:116:117:1
200019:117:118:1
199918:117:117:1
199819:118:118:1
199719:118:118:1
199619:118:118:1
199520:118:118:1
199420:118:119:1
199323:118:118:1
199219:116:117:1
199119:116:116:1
199018:116:116:1
198919:116:116:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
20242%5%2%
20232%5%2%
20222%4%2%
20211%4%2%
20192%4%2%
20161%4%2%
20151%4%2%
20142%4%2%
20132%4%3%
20122%3%3%
20112%4%3%
20103%4%3%
20092%4%2%
20083%3%2%
20073%3%3%
20063%3%2%
20054%2%2%
20042%2%1%
20032%3%1%
20021%2%1%
20011%2%1%
20001%2%1%
19971%2%1%
19901%2%1%
19891%2%1%
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Hispanic
12%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
20249%15%10%
202310%14%11%
202210%14%10%
202111%13%9%
201911%12%8%
201811%11%8%
201711%11%8%
20168%10%7%
20158%10%7%
20145%9%6%
20135%9%5%
20124%9%4%
20113%8%4%
20103%9%4%
20092%7%3%
20083%7%3%
20073%7%3%
20063%6%3%
20052%6%2%
20042%6%2%
20033%5%2%
20022%5%2%
20013%5%2%
20002%4%2%
19992%4%2%
19982%4%2%
19971%4%1%
19961%4%2%
19951%3%1%
19942%3%2%
19931%3%1%
19921%3%1%
19911%3%1%
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Black
3%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
20243%14%2%
20233%14%2%
20222%14%2%
20212%15%2%
20192%15%2%
20181%15%1%
20171%15%1%
20141%15%1%
20131%15%1%
20122%15%1%
20112%15%1%
20101%15%1%
20092%16%1%
20081%16%1%
20071%16%1%
20062%16%1%
20052%16%2%
20041%16%2%
20032%15%2%
20021%15%1%
20012%15%2%
20002%15%1%
19991%15%1%
19981%15%1%
19971%14%1%
19961%14%1%
19931%13%
19911%13%1%
19901%13%1%
19891%13%1%
19881%13%1%
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White
79%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
202481%61%81%
202381%62%81%
202282%63%82%
202181%63%83%
201981%65%85%
201884%66%87%
201784%66%87%
201687%68%88%
201586%68%88%
201488%69%88%
201390%70%89%
201290%71%90%
201193%71%92%
201092%72%92%
200992%73%93%
200892%74%94%
200793%74%93%
200692%75%94%
200592%76%94%
200494%76%95%
200393%77%95%
200295%78%96%
200194%78%95%
200095%79%96%
199997%79%97%
199897%79%96%
199797%80%97%
199698%80%97%
199599%81%98%
199498%81%98%
199398%82%98%
199299%82%98%
199198%82%97%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
20245%5%5%
20234%5%4%
20224%5%4%
20215%5%4%
20194%4%3%
20184%4%3%
20174%4%3%
20164%3%2%
20155%3%2%
20144%3%3%
20132%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.36
0.60

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
20250.360.60
20240.340.590.34
20230.330.580.34
20220.320.570.32
20210.330.570.31
20190.330.540.27
20180.280.530.24
20170.280.530.24
20160.240.510.22
20150.250.510.22
20140.220.500.22
20130.190.480.20
20120.190.470.18
20110.130.470.16
20100.150.460.14
20090.150.440.14
20080.150.430.13
20070.130.420.13
20060.140.410.11
20050.150.400.12
20040.120.400.10
20030.130.390.10
20020.100.370.08
20010.110.370.09
20000.090.350.08
19990.060.350.06
19980.060.350.07
19970.060.340.06
19960.040.340.05
19950.020.330.05
19940.040.330.05
19930.040.310.05
19920.020.310.04
19910.040.310.05
19900.060.310.05
19890.060.300.05
19880.080.280.06
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Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
59%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
202530%59%
202429%60%26%
202324%54%23%
202223%50%22%
202120%49%20%
202021%48%19%
201922%48%19%
201822%41%18%
201722%41%18%
201622%44%19%
201519%41%15%
201418%38%15%
201316%36%13%
201214%34%11%
201115%33%11%
20109%31%8%
200910%27%8%
20089%25%8%
20078%24%8%
20067%25%7%
20054%22%4%
20044%22%4%
20034%23%4%
20024%23%4%
20016%22%4%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearHans Herr Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaLampeter-Strasburg School District
20253%2%
20243%2%3%
20233%2%3%
20222%1%2%
20211%2%2%
20205%3%4%
20193%3%4%
20184%3%4%
20174%3%4%
20165%3%4%
20156%5%5%
20146%5%4%
20136%5%5%
20128%6%6%
20116%6%6%
20107%7%7%
20096%7%5%
20084%6%4%
20075%6%5%
20064%7%4%
20053%6%3%
20043%6%2%
20033%6%3%
20023%6%2%
20013%6%4%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hans Herr Elementary School's ranking?
Hans Herr Elementary School is ranked #453 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Hans Herr Elementary School?
611 students attend Hans Herr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Hans Herr Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hans Herr Elementary School?
Hans Herr Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hans Herr Elementary School offer ?
Hans Herr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hans Herr Elementary School part of?
Hans Herr Elementary School is part of Lampeter-Strasburg School District.

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  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 611 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 88% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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