Manheim Twp High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Manheim Twp High School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania enrolled 1,953 students in 2024-25 with 122.3 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania high-school median of 13.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 56% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 38.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 92% (Pennsylvania: 87.5%).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

1,899 students in 2022-23, 1,956 students in 2023-24, 1,953 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 119.0 to 122.3.

Students enrolled at Manheim Twp High School by school year2022-23: 1,899, 2023-24: 1,956, 2024-25: 1,95305001k1.5k2k2022-231,8992023-241,9562024-251,953
Students enrolled at Manheim Twp High School by school year2022-23: 1,899, 2023-24: 1,956, 2024-25: 1,95305001k1.5k2k2022-231,8992023-241,9562024-251,953
Students enrolled at Manheim Twp High School by school year2022-23: 1,899, 2023-24: 1,956, 2024-25: 1,95305001k1.5k2k2022-231,8992023-241,9562024-251,953
Students enrolled at Manheim Twp High School by school year2022-23: 1,899, 2023-24: 1,956, 2024-25: 1,95305001k1.5k2k2022-231,8992023-241,9562024-251,953
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,899119.016.0
2023-241,956118.016.6
2024-251,953122.316.0

16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 79 of every 100 Pennsylvania high schools

Among the 645 Pennsylvania high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 16.0; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 16.0; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 16.0; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 16.0; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 13.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

11 AP courses and one counselor per 321 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Manheim Twp High School enrolled 1,928 students and had 6.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 67 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses11
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)6.0, one per 321 of the 1,928 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions67
  • Chronically absent15.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

62.5% of students were White, 16.8% Hispanic, 9.4% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White62.5%
  2. Hispanic16.8%
  3. Asian9.4%
  4. Black5.8%
  5. Two or more races5.4%
  6. American Indian0.1%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Manheim Twp High School scored proficient or above: 56% in math, against 38.1% in math across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Math56%52% (2021-22)38.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

92% of the 457 students in Manheim Twp High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Four-year graduation rate92%92%87.5%
Students in the class457460136,045

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Lancaster

5 public high schools in Lancaster report 2024-25 enrollment; Manheim Twp High School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
McCaskey Campus2,60014.985.3%
Manheim Twp High School1,95316.029.9%
Conestoga Valley SHS1,30415.543.3%
Phoenix Academy30512.287.2%
La Academia Partnership CS19610.9100.0%

All public schools in Lancaster →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Manheim Twp High School

  1. McCaskey CampusThe nearest public high school, 3.8 miles away: 2,600 students, 14.9 per teacher (2024-25).3.8 mi
  2. La Academia Partnership CSThe next nearest public high school, 4.3 miles away: 196 students, 10.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.3 mi
  3. Compare Manheim Twp High School with McCaskey CampusStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Manheim Township SD spends per student$15,599 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,599
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaManheim Twp High School is the number 39 by size of 709 Pennsylvania high schools open in 2024-25.#39 of 709
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 13.8 for high schools.16.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Manheim Twp High School

  1. How many students attend Manheim Twp High School?
    1,953 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,899 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Lancaster, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Manheim Twp High School?
    16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for high schools is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Manheim Twp High School a Title I school?
    Manheim Twp High School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Manheim Twp High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Manheim Twp High School scored proficient or above: 56% in math, against 38.1% in math across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Manheim Twp High School?
    92% of the 457 students in Manheim Twp High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Manheim Twp High School in?
    Manheim Township SD, NCES district ID 4214580. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421458002623 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22