These are some of the top-rated public schools in Lancaster School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Lancaster School District
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Current student
February 02, 2022
A lot of fighting is happening.The teacher act like they don’t want to help you and be mean,look at you ,like you did something wrong.And makes you feel like you did something wrong by the way they... More
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Elizabeth R Martin El School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
November 19, 2021
I am a former student from this school and I have a lot to say. Although some teachers might seem to be nice, once you personally experience a normal day in the school it's a living nightmare. These... More
Review for
Elizabeth R Martin El School
Parent / Guardian
July 06, 2020
The building should be shut down completely until renovations are complete. When in 1st grade my sons classroom door was always shut all the way but only an adult could pull that thing open it was SO... More
Review for
James Buchanan El School