Best Lampeter Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,747 students in Lampeter, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Lampeter, PA are Hans Herr Elementary School, Martin Meylin Middle School and Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lampeter, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Lampeter have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Lampeter, PA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hans Herr Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Gr: 3-5 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Martin Meylin Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Gr: 6-8 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Gr: 9-12 | 890 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Gr: 1-2 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
1740 Pioneer Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Gr: K | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Lampeter, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Lampeter, PA include Hans Herr Elementary School, Martin Meylin Middle School and Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in Lampeter?
5 public schools are located in Lampeter.
What is the racial composition of students in Lampeter?
Lampeter public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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