Hans Herr Elementary School, located in Lampeter, Pa., is a public school that enrolls more than 900 students. The school provides academic education and extracurricular programs to students in grades kindergarten through five. The school provides basic education in English, mathematics, science and social studies. It emphasizes on active learning, reading, writing, problem-solving and communication skills. Hans Herr Elementary School provides an interactive learning environment with hands-on exhibits and logic games, and offers physical education. Additionally, the school organizes various extracurricular activities, such as art and crafts, music, valentine day party and excursions and trips to museums and zoo. It also organizes health and wellness programs and offers immunization schedules for its students. It has a parent-teacher organization and addresses the physical, emotional and social development needs of its students. Hans Herr Elementary School is part of the Lampeter-Strasburg School District.
Wickersham Elementary is a part of the School District of Lancaster, which operates several elementary, middle and high schools. The school offers educational opportunities to students in kindergarten through grade five. Its staff members include a media specialist, psychologist, nurse, custodians and full-time teachers. The school offers special and gifted and talented education programs. Its academic curricula include reading, mathematics, science and social studies. Wickersham Elementary also conducts classes in art, dance, theater, youth development and character education. The school serves breakfast and lunch to students. In addition, it offers an extended-day program for students. Wickersham Elementary is located in Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster Country Day School is a private, college-preparatory school that combines a rigorous curriculum with a supportive and encouraging faculty to ensure that every preschool-12th grade student receives the best education available. We are distinctive because of our demanding education and the close, mentoring relationships our faculty has with students. We value community and encourage parents to participate in their child's education. With a variety of scholarships and aid opportunities, gifted and motivated children from varying backgrounds can attend our school. In the 2017-2018 school year, 31% of students received need-based aid.
