Martin School

2000 Wabank Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603

672 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Elizabeth R. Martin Elementary School, located at 2000 Wabank Rd in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students within the School District of Lancaster. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education in a diverse, community-oriented environment. Like many schools in the district, it focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for their future educational journeys by offering a curriculum aligned with state standards.

The school serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, emphasizing inclusive practices and support services for its student body. It generally features a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of a multilingual and multicultural population, reflecting the broader demographic landscape of Lancaster. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, staff, and families, Elizabeth R. Martin Elementary aims to create an encouraging setting that supports both the academic achievement and the character development of its young learners.

672

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Martin School
Demographic	Student Count
White	74
Hispanic	374
Black	132
Asian	43
Two or More	48
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
374 (55.7 %)
Black
132 (19.6 %)
White
74 (11.0 %)
Two or More
48 (7.1 %)
Asian
43 (6.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lancaster SD
Phone:	(717)291-6193
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	672
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 68

Grade 6 77

Grade 7 69

Grade 8 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Martin School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	72
Grade 3	73
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	68
Grade 6	77
Grade 7	69
Grade 8	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Martin School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	349	51.9%
Male	323	48.1%

Elementary School K - 4th