Lancaster School District, Pennsylvania
Lancaster School District is a unified school district in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 75,890 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 13 sq mi (33.6 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 75,890 ± 242
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lancaster County
- Land area
- 13 sq mi (33.6 km²)
- Median household income
- $68,076 ± $2,958
- Median home value
- $238,300 ± $6,436
- Water area
- 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4213140
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.033006, -76.311577
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Lancaster School District, largest first
- Lancaster (city)57,719 people
- Lancaster Township18,641 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Manheim Township School District4.1 mi north
- Lampeter-Strasburg School District6.5 mi southeast
- Hempfield School District6.7 mi west
- Conestoga Valley School District6.8 mi northeast
- Penn Manor School District7.1 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Lancaster School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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