The concerns were raised at the third public hearing for Pennsylvania’s special education funding commission, which was held at the Manheim Township School District office. They argued that the costs are increasing at unsustainable rates, relative to current state funding. A traditional rival of the district is Warwick.Lancaster County school and health officials on Monday expressed concerns with the cost of special education. The district's colors are blue and white. The Mannheim Township Middle School finished construction in 2021 and has a large courtyard affectionately named by the students as “The Prison Yard.”

The district's Manheim Township Landis Run Intermediate finished construction in 2012. The district's high school finished construction in 2008. The district students are 67% white, 9% Asian, 5% black, 13% Hispanic, and 7% Multi-racial. The district's public school population of almost 6,000 students in kindergarten through twelfth grades is distributed over twenty-four school buildings: there are six elementary schools (grades K-4), a single 5th and 6th-grade building, one middle school (grades 7 & 8), and one high school (grades 9-12). The district draws students from a single eponymous township of approximately 23 square miles (60 km 2), with over 13,400 residential dwellings, and about 31,300 residents as of 2006. The district is well known in the Lancaster County region for its academic achievement, popular quiz bowl team, “Prison Yard” courtyard, and performing arts group. Manheim Township School District is a suburban, public school district of over 5,000 students in nine schools located in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Manheim Township School District is in orange at the center of the map. Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Public School Districts.

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