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Neff School

21 Valley Rd
Lancaster, PA 17606
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Neff School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 10% in PA
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Neff School's student population of 274 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
274 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

Neff School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neff School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#240 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
65-69%
38%
75-79%
55%
90-94%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
15%
15%
Black
2%
14%
White
71%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Neff School's ranking?
Neff School is ranked #240 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Neff School often compared to?
Neff Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Neff School?
274 students attend Neff School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Neff School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Neff School?
Neff School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neff School offer ?
Neff School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Neff School part of?
Neff School is part of Manheim Township School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
2948619 - MT: Last Day of School (Grades K-11)
June 05, 2026 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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