LURGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lurgan El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chambersburg Area SD school district, located in Lurgan, PA with about 147 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 9 teachers, Lurgan El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Lurgan Elementary School is a public primary school located in Lurgan, Pennsylvania, and serves as part of the Chambersburg Area School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the local community, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth and development. By maintaining a connection to the broader district, the school leverages the resources and administrative support of the Chambersburg Area School District to meet state educational standards.
As part of the CASD network, the school’s curriculum is designed to prepare young learners for their future academic endeavors through structured classroom instruction and community-based engagement. Families can access specific information regarding school policies, calendars, and district-wide initiatives through the official website at [casdonline.org](http://www.casdonline.org). The school serves as a central hub for early childhood education in the Lurgan area, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and parents to promote a positive learning culture.
For more information, contact Lurgan El Sch at (717) 532-6125 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lurgan, PA 17232-9702
(717) 532-6125
http://www.casdonline.org
LURGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lurgan, PA with about 147 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chambersburg Area SD
- Total Students:
- 147
- Teachers:
- 9
- 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 school-No program
- 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 147 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LURGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
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.