Manheim Township School District

Manheim Township School District is a suburban, public school district of over 5,000 students in nine schools located in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The district is well known in the Lancaster County region for its academic achievement, popular quiz bowl team, and performing arts group. The district draws students from a single eponymous township of approximately 23 square miles , with over 13,400 residential dwellings, and about 31,300 residents as of 2006. The district's public school population of almost 6,000 students in kindergarten through twelfth grades is distributed over twenty-four school buildings: there are six elementary schools , a single 5th and 6th-grade building, one middle school , and one high school . The district students are 67% white, 9% Asian, 5% black, 13% Hispanic, and 7% Multi-racial. The district's high school finished construction in 2008. The district budget in 2017 was over $90,000,000. The district's Manheim Township Landis Run Intermediate finished construction in 2012.

Manheim Township School District was ranked 39th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts in 2010 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on student academic performance based on the PSSAs for: reading, writing, math and two years of science.

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