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Wickersham El School

401 N RESERVOIR ST LANCASTER PA 17602

Top 25% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 111 of 585 in Pennsylvania

Top schools in Lancaster
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Wickersham El School

401 N RESERVOIR ST LANCASTER PA 17602

Top 25% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 111 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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About Wickersham El School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 51% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
24
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
360
Total Students
$78472
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 10%
Asian 8.9%
Hispanic 58.9%
Black 15%
Two+ Races 6.9%
Native Am. 1%
White
10%
Asian
8.9%
Hispanic
58.9%
Black
15%
Two+ Races
6.9%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 360
49.2%
177 Female
50.8%
183 Male

Student Population

360 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

343 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Wickersham El School Contact Information

Address

401 N RESERVOIR ST LANCASTER PA 17602

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Phone

(717) 291-6291

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TOP 111 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Wickersham El School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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As part of the School District of Lancaster, Wickersham Elementary students benefit from district-wide programs and funding for technology, education, and extracurricular activities.

FAQ

1. What grades does Wickersham serve?

Ans. Wickersham serves kindergarten through 5th grade.

2. What is the population of students?

Ans. There are around 400 students attending Wickersham.

3. Does Wickersham have dual language or ESL support?

Ans. Wickersham has dual language and supports a growing population of bilingual students through ESL support.

4. Are any programs provided outside of academics?

Ans. Students receive the enjoyment of art, music, physical education, and character development activities.

5. How is diversity supported at Wickersham?

Ans. Wickersham supports diversity by honoring cultural events and promoting a diverse learning environment.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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