D Ferd Swaney Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 234 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1308th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jason Hutchinson
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Albert Gallatin Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,974
- Graduation Rate: 72.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 3,677
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 234
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 133 (56.8%)
- Females: 101 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 113 (48.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 132 (56.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 8 | 3.4% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 1 | 0.4% |
White | 225 | 96.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 39 | 16.7% |
1st Grade | 33 | 14.1% |
2nd Grade | 42 | 17.9% |
3rd Grade | 42 | 17.9% |
4th Grade | 35 | 15.0% |
5th Grade | 43 | 18.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
64.4%
District:
57.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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