District Overview
Located at 800 4th Street in Denver, Pennsylvania, Cocalico School District serves as a key educational centerpiece within the broader Lancaster metropolitan region. Operating as an active, traditional public school system, the district maintains five operational schools designed to provide comprehensive, continuous learning for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Situated in a large suburban community setting, Cocalico accommodates a student body of nearly 2,870 learners, fostering an accessible and structured academic path aimed at preparing local youth for post-secondary education, vocational training, and active community involvement.

To maintain its educational standards and student services, Cocalico School District is backed by a extensive professional workforce totaling approximately 900 full-time equivalent staff positions. The instructional core is anchored by more than 430 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, who are further reinforced by 83 instructional aides dedicated to personalized classroom assistance. Additionally, over 380 support personnel manage district operations, administration, and student wellbeing. For parents seeking a well-rounded suburban school environment, students navigating their academic journeys, and researchers evaluating regional public education models, Cocalico offers a strong framework of dedicated staffing, comprehensive K–12 programming, and community-centered learning.
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Total Schools
2,869
Total Students
433.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cocalico SD
Demographic Student Count
White2,361
Hispanic293
Black44
Asian92
Two or More75
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    2,361 (82.3%)
  • Hispanic
    293 (10.2%)
  • Asian
    92 (3.2%)
  • Two or More
    75 (2.6%)
  • Black
    44 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Cocalico SD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:2,869*
Teachers (FTE):433.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in Cocalico SD
Found 5 Schools