Manheim Central School District, Pennsylvania

Manheim Central School District is a unified school district in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 27,598 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 78.4 sq mi (203 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
27,598 ± 25
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Lancaster County
Land area
78.4 sq mi (203 km²)
Median household income
$84,510 ± $6,643
Median home value
$298,200 ± $13,176
Water area
0.5 sq mi (1.29 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4214550
Coordinates (central point)
40.168724, -76.435656

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 Manheim Central School District, largest first

  1. Rapho Township12,149 people
  2. Penn Township10,422 people
  3. Manheim (borough)5,027 people
  4. Penryn (CDP)1,257 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

  1. Hempfield School District6.8 mi south
  2. Warwick School District7.5 mi east
  3. Donegal School District7.7 mi southwest
  4. Manheim Township School District9.1 mi southeast
  5. Elizabethtown Area School District9.7 mi west
  6. Cornwall-Lebanon School District11 mi north
  7. Palmyra Area School District13 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Manheim Central School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Manheim Central School District before you rely on it.

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