Penn Wood Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 509 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 113th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ellen Gacomis
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- West Chester Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,855
- Graduation Rate: 95.6%
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 11,800
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 509
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 227 (44.6%)
- Females: 282 (55.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (1.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 41 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 47 (9.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 33 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 39 | 7.7% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 6.3% |
| White | 405 | 79.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 90 | 17.7% |
| 1st Grade | 106 | 20.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 81 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 77 | 15.1% |
| 4th Grade | 83 | 16.3% |
| 5th Grade | 72 | 14.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
9.0%
District:
9.8%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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