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Smith-Wade-El Elementary School

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Last updated on: 10/02/2025 4:00 am

Principal: Mrs. Amy E. Martz

Hours: 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Elementary schools dismiss at 12:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month.

Phone: 717.291.6151

Fax: 717.735.6680

Address: 910 Hamilton Park Drive
Lancaster, PA 17603

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Smith-Wade-El NEWS

SDoL transitions volunteer clearance system to Navigate 360

The School District of Lancaster is updating its volunteer clearance process to better serve families and community members who generously give their time in our schools. SDoL has officially transitioned […]

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Celebrating progress: four schools inducted into SDoL’s Learning Hall of Honor

At Tuesday’s school board meeting, September, 23, 2025, we had the privilege of celebrating a milestone moment for the School District of Lancaster. Four of our schools, Burrowes Elementary, Fulton […]

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Mrs. Amy Martz / Smith-Wade-El Elementary

Welcome to Smith-Wade-El Elementary School!  Our vision is to educate, inspire, and nurture every child to become a well-rounded, life-long learner and this is the action of all our stakeholders involved at Smith-Wade-El Elementary School.

Our hope is that you will immediately feel a sense of community when you walk through our doors. Our dedicated staff, along with our effective partnership, parents and the community, will ensure achievement for all of our students. I personally welcome you to visit and experience our school climate.

Parents and community members are truly valued at Smith-Wade-El, and we encourage you to get involved. Together We Can!