Gettysburg, PA
Kids in Gettysburg
Public-school enrollment and staffing from NCES, plus bedrooms, childcare and how educated the adults already here are. This is not a GreatSchools ranking.
- Public-school students
- 13,780
- NCES CCD 2024-2025, regular and charter districts in this metro.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 11.1
- 1,237 teachers across 8 districts and 25 schools.
- Districts / schools
- 8 / 25
- Open regular, component and charter LEAs geocoded to this CBSA.
- Bedrooms you set
- 1
- A household this size usually wants a studio.
- Childcare in this setup
- $0
- No kids under 5 in the current household, so this is $0.
- Leftover with current kids
- $2,395
- After tax, rent and everything else.
Largest public school districts
The 8 biggest open regular and charter districts geocoded to the Gettysburg metro, ranked by students enrolled. District websites are the direct source for enrollment boundaries, calendars and programs.
- Conewago Valley SD
New Oxford
- Students
- 3,703
- Schools
- 5
- Pupil–teacher
- 14
- Gettysburg Area SD
Gettysburg
- Students
- 2,783
- Schools
- 5
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.1
- Bermudian Springs SD
York Springs
- Students
- 1,716
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.4
- Littlestown Area SD
Littlestown
- Students
- 1,697
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 12.6
- Upper Adams SD
Biglerville
- Students
- 1,568
- Schools
- 4
- Pupil–teacher
- 11.7
- Fairfield Area SD
Fairfield
- Students
- 886
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 11
- Gettysburg Montessori CS
Gettysburg
- Students
- 281
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.7
- Vida CS
Gettysburg
- Students
- 251
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.2
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25, LEA directory, membership and staff files. Pupil–teacher is students divided by reported teacher FTE.
Public schools by level
- Primary
- 11
- Elementary grades
- Middle
- 8
- Middle or junior high
- High
- 7
- Secondary grades
- Other
- 0
- K–12, ungraded, alternative
26 open public schools in the NCES CCD 2024–25 school directory, grouped by the level NCES assigns from grades offered.
Where the Gettysburg metro sits
Roughly the core of the Gettysburg, PA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
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If this were a family of four
Two adults, two kids, one under five, three bedrooms: leftover in Gettysburg would be $90 a month, with $1,153 going to childcare. Run that household on the paycheck page →
Enrollment and staffing: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-2025, joined to metros with NCES EDGE LEA geocodes. Childcare is a national baseline scaled by this metro's cost index — not a daycare quote. No test-score rankings.