MASONTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Masontown El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Albert Gallatin Area SD school district, located in Masontown, PA with about 241 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Masontown El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Masontown Elementary School, located at 201 Spring St in Masontown, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Albert Gallatin Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on fundamental academic development and character growth. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational transitions while encouraging a sense of belonging within the Masontown neighborhood.
The school serves as a central hub for elementary education in the area, often prioritizing core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science alongside social development. Beyond classroom instruction, Masontown Elementary emphasizes community involvement and the collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and students. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and a positive school climate, the institution strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while contributing to the overall well-being of the surrounding Fayette County community.
For more information, contact Masontown El Sch at (724) 583-1091 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Masontown, PA 15461-1896
(724) 583-1091
MASONTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Masontown, PA with about 241 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Albert Gallatin Area SD
- Total Students:
- 241
- Teachers:
- 19.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 241 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MASONTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.2%
- Two or more races
- 14.9%
- Black or African American
- 7.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.