Kindergarten Registration is OPEN!

Welcome McCaskey Class of 2039! All children who will be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2026 and reside in Lancaster City or Lancaster Township are eligible to apply for kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Families who register now are guaranteed placement in their neighborhood school! APPLY NOW!

McCaskey’s Class of 2026 By the Numbers

The McCaskey Class of 2026 are officially graduates! We’re incredibly proud of our graduates and grateful to everyone who supported them along the way.

Many people across the School District of Lancaster had an impact on these students. Their journey did not just start this year; it reflects the work of SDoL staff from PreK through graduation.

Let’s take a look at a few data points that tell the story of our graduates’ journey along the way.

Every Single School Had an Impact

The journey doesn’t start at McCaskey, every school along the way played a key role. Teachers and staff across the district contributed to the Class of 2026 crossing the graduation stage.

The chart below shows the path from elementary school to middle school, and finally to graduation.

Most Grads Spent the Majority of their K-12 Education in SDoL

Students join SDoL at many different points, with new students entering and exiting each year. 42.4% of graduates attended School District of Lancaster since Prek or Kindergarten. On average, each graduating Class of 2026 student spent 9.3 school years in SDoL.

 

Diverse Schools, Diverse Graduates

McCaskey’s graduating class is truly global. Graduates come from all across the country and across the world, traveling thousands of miles to reach this moment. Graduates were born in 25 different states and territories and 36 different countries.

Our Graduates are Scholars

Our graduates challenged themselves academically throughout their high school career. 41.7% participated in AP, IB, or CTE at some point during high school.

The Class of 2026 is Off to Great Things!

Now the graduating class is headed off to the military, college, short-term training and the workforce. We are so excited to see where the Class of 2026 heads next. Wherever they go, they will continue to represent McCaskey with pride!

 

Thank you to everyone who supported the Class of 2026 along the way. We are honored to have played a part in their journey as they step into the future.