Steelton-Highspire Elementary School
Swatara St and Reynders Ave, Steelton, PA 17113 | (717) 704-3826
- Grades: KG-6
- Student Enrollment: 720
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 720 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 1625th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (third year)
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Swatara St. & Reynders Ave., Steelton, PA 17113
- Principal or Admin: Tamara Willis
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Steelton-Highspire School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,096
- Graduation Rate: 64.7%
- Dropout Rate: 3.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,237
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 720
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 298 (41.4%)
- Females: 288 (40.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 541 (75.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 541 (75.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 329 | 45.7% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 91 | 12.6% |
| White | 162 | 22.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 149 | 20.7% |
| 1st Grade | 86 | 11.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 104 | 14.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 103 | 14.3% |
| 4th Grade | 88 | 12.2% |
| 5th Grade | 93 | 12.9% |
| 6th Grade | 97 | 13.5% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
74.9%
District:
72.2%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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