Wickersham Elementary School

401 North Reservoir St, Lancaster, PA 17602 | (717) 291-6291
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 484
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 401 N Reservoir St, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • Principal or Admin: Bernard James
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Lancaster School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $11,059
  • Graduation Rate: 60.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 10.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 11,011

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 484
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 232 (47.9%)
  • Females: 252 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (10.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 341 (70.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 392 (81.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wickersham Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black11724.2%
Asian377.6%
Hispanic24951.4%
White8016.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wickersham Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9519.6%
1st Grade7515.5%
2nd Grade6212.8%
3rd Grade7515.5%
4th Grade8617.8%
5th Grade9118.8%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
78.0%
District:
77.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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