HICKORY GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hickory Grove El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brookville Area SD school district, located in Brookville, PA with about 452 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 31 teachers, Hickory Grove 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.

Hickory Grove Elementary School is a public primary school located in Brookville, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Brookville Area School District. Situated on Jenks Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education to young learners in the community, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and a supportive learning environment. As part of a smaller, rural school district, it typically benefits from a close-knit atmosphere that fosters strong relationships between students, faculty, and local families.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for the transition to middle school by following the state-mandated curriculum while offering various enrichment opportunities. Like many schools in the region, Hickory Grove prioritizes essential literacy and numeracy skills, supported by a staff committed to student success and the implementation of district-wide educational goals. It serves as a central hub for the Brookville community’s primary education, aiming to create a safe and engaging space for children during their formative years.

For more information, contact Hickory Grove El Sch at (814) 849-1112 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

104 Jenks Street
Brookville, PA 15825
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HICKORY GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Brookville, PA with about 452 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Brookville Area SD
Total Students:
452
Teachers:
31.13
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 schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 452 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HICKORY GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
96.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian
0.9%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.