MCQUISTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mcquistion El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Butler Area SD school district, located in Butler, PA with about 439 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 34 teachers, Mcquistion 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.
McQuistion Elementary School, located at 210 Mechling Drive in Butler, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Butler Area School District. The school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged students, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student development and academic growth.
As part of the Butler Area School District, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards to ensure students are prepared for their transition to intermediate and middle school levels. The school community generally emphasizes the importance of student engagement and parental involvement, utilizing traditional classroom instruction alongside various school-wide initiatives to promote both social and intellectual success for its pupils.
For more information, contact Mcquistion El Sch at (724) 287-8721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Butler, PA 16001-3499
(724) 287-8721
MCQUISTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Butler, PA with about 439 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Butler Area SD
- Total Students:
- 439
- Teachers:
- 34
- 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 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 439 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MCQUISTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.6%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.