New Holland Elementary

126 Eastern School Rd
New Holland, PA 17557

484 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

New Holland Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the heart of New Holland, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Eastern Lancaster County School District (ELANCO). The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment, focusing on foundational academic skills while encouraging students to grow both socially and emotionally within the rural-suburban setting of Lancaster County.

As an educational institution, New Holland Elementary emphasizes a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the local community to enhance the learning experience. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards with a focus on literacy, mathematics, and character development. By leveraging local resources and maintaining a commitment to student-centered instruction, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

484

Total Students

44.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Holland Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	343
Hispanic	84
Black	19
Asian	8
Two or More	30

White
343 (70.9%)
Hispanic
84 (17.4%)
Two or More
30 (6.2%)
Black
19 (3.9%)
Asian
8 (1.7%)

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:	Eastern Lancaster County SD
Phone:	(717)354-1520
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	484
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 65

Grade 6 71