Lincolnway El Sch

2625 West Philadelphia St
York, PA 17404

406 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 3rd

School Overview

Lincolnway Elementary School, located at 2625 West Philadelphia Street in York, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving students in the West York Area School District. The school is situated in a residential area of York and functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on early childhood and elementary-level development. As part of a suburban district, it emphasizes core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also fostering social and emotional growth in a structured classroom environment.

The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive learning atmosphere that prepares students for the transition to middle school. Like many elementary schools in the region, Lincolnway focuses on small-group instruction, parent-teacher collaboration, and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and character building, Lincolnway Elementary serves as a central hub for families in the West York area, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population through localized instruction and community-oriented programs.

406

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincolnway El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	104
Black	36
Asian	12
Two or More	49
American Indian	2

White
203 (50.0%)
Hispanic
104 (25.6%)
Two or More
49 (12.1%)
Black
36 (8.9%)
Asian
12 (3.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

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:	West York Area SD
Phone:	(717)792-3902
Grade Range:	2nd - 3rd
Total Students:	406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
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

Grade 2 212

Grade 3 194