COPPER BEECH SCHOOL

Copper Beech Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Abington SD school district, located in Glenside, PA with about 1,128 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 70 teachers, Copper Beech Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Copper Beech Elementary School is a prominent institution within the Abington School District, located in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Serving students in grades K–5, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The facility is situated on a spacious campus that emphasizes both academic development and community engagement, aiming to provide a foundational educational experience that prepares students for their transition to the middle school level within the district.

The school is known for fostering a strong partnership between educators, students, and parents, often emphasizing character development alongside its core academic curriculum. As part of the Abington School District, Copper Beech benefits from the district’s focus on diverse instructional strategies, modern technology integration, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. By balancing high academic expectations with a nurturing atmosphere, Copper Beech strives to ensure that every student feels valued and equipped with the necessary skills for long-term success.

For more information, contact Copper Beech Sch at (215) 881-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

825 N Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038-5236
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COPPER BEECH SCHOOL is a public school in Glenside, PA with about 1,128 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Abington SD
Total Students:
1,128
Teachers:
70.75
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,128 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COPPER BEECH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.1%
Black or African American
14.6%
Two or more races
6.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.