Company description
A private and independent preschool through 12th grade, coed, college preparatory school.
More details
- Applications Accepted
- Call our office to schedule an appointment. This initial parent or parent/student visit includes a tour of the school and an overview of what we offer. Or attend an open house event. Parent Visit Toilet Trained Applicants for Preschool must be three years old by September 1st and applicants for Junior Kindergarten must be four by September 1st. However, updated school records and recommendations, another classroom visit, and retesting are required Please call Beth Townsend, Assistant Director of Admission, or Vicki Daniel, Director of Admission, at 717-392-2916 x228, to schedule the necessary appointments and visits. Previous and current school records
- School Philosophy
- "Deeply committed to the intellectual, creative and emotional growth of its students, Lancaster Country Day School seeks to provide a rigorous, college preparatory academic program within a supportive environment, creating a community of outward-looking, lifelong learners. Challenging students to look at the world in new ways, LCDS has high academic and behavioral expectations of its students whil ...
- Specialities
- Small Class Sizes, Diverse, College Prep School, Preschool - Grade 12, College Preparatory, Preschool-Grade 12, Community-Minded, Community - Minded, Bus Transportation, Small, Community Minded, Community, Minded
- Brands
- Bus Transportation From Lower Dauphin County|Nurturing Classes With Quality Faculty|College Preparatory School|Bus Transportation From East York County|Bus Transportation From Berks County|A Preschool
- School Memberships
- Institute for Independent Education, National Association of Independent Schools
- Grades Offered
- Prekindergarten through 12
- School Level
- Elementary and Secondary
- Head Official Name
- Mr Michael J Mersky
- Population (approximate) In School State
- 12,280,267 people
- Percentage Vacancy Of Housing Units In School State
- 9% vacancy rate
- Percentage Vacancy Of Housing Units In School Zip
- 6% vacancy rate
- Population (approximate) In School Zip
- 57,611 people
- Religious Affiliations
- Nonsectarian
- Median Age Of Housing Structure In School State
- 52 years old
- Median Age Of Housing Structure In School Zip
- 56 years old
- Population Average Age In School State
- 38 years old
- Population Average Age In School Zip
- 35 years old
- Average Household Size In School State
- 2.3 persons
- Average Household Size In School Zip
- 2.4 persons
- Avg. Number Of Rooms In Household In School State
- 5.9 rooms
- Avg. Number Of Rooms In Household In School Zip
- 5.7 rooms
- Percentage Owning / Percentage Renting In School State
- 71% / 29%
- Percentage Owning / Percentage Renting In School Zip
- 60% / 40%
- County
- Lancaster
- Distance
- 9.4 miles
- Median Household Income In School State
- $$41,941
- Median Value Of Housing Unit In School State
- $100,901
- School Days In Calendar Year
- 170 days
- School Days In Calendar Year (state Average)
- 180 days
- Hours In School Day For Students
- 7 hours
- Hours In School Day For Students (state Average)
- 6 hours
- Median Household Income In School Zip
- $38,086
- Median Value Of Housing Unit In School Zip
- $95,000
- Type
- private
- Student Teacher Ratio
- 7.8798
- Student Body Type
- Co ed
- Grades
- PK-12
- Percentage (age 25+) W/college Degree In School State
- 22%
- Percentage (age 25+) W/college Degree In School Zip
- 27%
- Percentage Students Of Color
- 17%
- Teacher / Student Ratio
- 1:8
- Teacher / Student Ratio (state Average)
- 1:9
- Total Students
- 534
- Enrollment
- 512
- Number Of Grade 1 Students
- 28
- Number Of Grade 10 Students
- 46
- Number Of Grade 11 Students
- 36
- Number Of Grade 12 Students
- 44
- Number Of Grade 2 Students
- 33
- Number Of Grade 3 Students
- 28
- Number Of Grade 4 Students
- 29
- Number Of Grade 5 Students
- 30
- Number Of Grade 6 Students
- 36
- Number Of Grade 7 Students
- 43
- Number Of Grade 8 Students
- 48
- Number Of Grade 9 Students
- 45
- Number Of Kindergarten Students
- 39
- Number Of Nursery Students
- 18
- Number Of Prekindergarten Students
- 31
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.lancastercountryday.org/