Manheim Township School District
Manheim Township School District is a public school district based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, serving 6,004 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #47 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 88% of them. Its schools average 667 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its acting superintendent is Martin Hudacs. It spends about $14,296 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% less than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 14.5 students per teacher.
How Manheim Township compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Manheim Township | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,296 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,814 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $117.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $106.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 414 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 781 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 353 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Martin Hudacs
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souderton Area School DistrictSouderton | 6,061 | 9 | $17,896 | 13.1 | #46 |
| Manheim Township School DistrictLancaster · this district | 6,004 | 9 | $14,296 | 14.5 | #47 |
| Pennridge School DistrictPerkasie | 5,987 | 11 | $17,028 | 13.7 | #48 |
| Bristol Township School DistrictLevittown | 5,985 | 6 | $16,671 | 15.0 | #49 |
| Butler Area School DistrictButler | 5,901 | 9 | $15,125 | 13.8 | #50 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buford CityBuford, GA | 6,007 | $12,212 | 15.8 |
| Suwannee CountyLive Oak, FL | 6,004 | $10,123 | 18.8 |
| Avondale Elementary District (4272)Avondale, AZ | 6,000 | $8,857 | 25.5 |
| Corsicana ISDCorsicana, TX | 5,998 | $10,762 | 15.3 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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