ECONOMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Economy El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ambridge Area SD school district, located in Freedom, PA with about 504 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, Economy El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Economy Elementary School is a public school located in Freedom, Pennsylvania, serving as part of the Ambridge Area School District. The school provides primary education for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, focusing on foundational academic skills and social-emotional development within a community-oriented environment.

As a neighborhood school, Economy Elementary is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes student achievement and character building. The school typically works to integrate standard state curriculum requirements with various extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong ties to the local Freedom and Ambridge-area community.

For more information, contact Economy El Sch at (724) 266-2833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 First Street
Freedom, PA 15042
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ECONOMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Freedom, PA with about 504 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ambridge Area SD
Total Students:
504
Teachers:
36
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
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 504 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ECONOMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.3%
Black or African American
6.9%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Asian
0.8%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.