Elmwood Elementary School
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2.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 379 elementary school students from grades 1-5
- Ranks 795th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 100 E Elmwood Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- Principal or Admin: John Mcintosh
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Mechanicsburg Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,814
- Graduation Rate: 83.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.6
- Enrolled Students: 3,703
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 379
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 185 (48.8%)
- Females: 194 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 120 (31.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 137 (36.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 64 | 16.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 9.2% |
| White | 265 | 69.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 0.8% |
| 1st Grade | 89 | 23.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 87 | 23.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 51 | 13.5% |
| 4th Grade | 67 | 17.7% |
| 5th Grade | 82 | 21.6% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
38.0%
District:
23.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 2.5
2.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Elmwood Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on December 21, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My kids hate this school! Teachers are not that great. The music teacher told the kids at the chorus concert that this was his time to shine not theres. I mean come on who goes to the chorus concert to watch the instrutor? The are just down right mean! they are rude to my kids in both schools.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 28, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I have one child there now and one child already in the middle school. My kids love the Mechanicsburg school district. The staff and teachers at Elmwood are wonderful and caring. They keep in contact with you and are great with the kids.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 21, 2007
- Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- My Son Hates this School!
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