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Cocalico School District

800 4th Street
Denver, PA 17517-1139
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Cocalico School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,881 students in Cocalico School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Cocalico School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
2,880 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cocalico School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#123 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)
50%
38%
65%
55%
65%
57%
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
83%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,450 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,555 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,450
$23,696
Spending / Student
$21,555
$23,119

Best Cocalico School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Denver Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
South 4th Street
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 336-1501
Gr: K-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Reamstown Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44 South Reamstown Road
Reamstown, PA 17567
(717) 336-1531
Gr: K-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Adamstown Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
256 West Main Street
Adamstown, PA 19501
(717) 484-1601
Gr: K-5 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Cocalico Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
South 6th Street
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 336-1471
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,880 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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