ELDERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elderton El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Armstrong SD school district, located in Elderton, PA with about 220 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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, Elderton El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Elderton Elementary School, located at 239 S. Lytle Street in Elderton, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational institution within the Armstrong School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for local students, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside social and emotional development. The school functions as a hub for the Elderton area, fostering a small-town learning environment where teachers and staff strive to prepare students for their transition to secondary education.

The school’s website (ees.asd.k12.pa.us) acts as a primary resource for parents and community members to stay informed about district-wide policies, academic calendars, and school-specific news. By integrating into the broader Armstrong School District framework, Elderton Elementary benefits from district-wide support services, extracurricular opportunities, and standardized academic initiatives, while maintaining the intimate atmosphere characteristic of a community-based elementary school.

For more information, contact Elderton El Sch at (724) 354-2131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.