WEST CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
West Crawford El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Connellsville Area SD school district, located in Connellsville, PA with about 529 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 35 teachers, West Crawford El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
West Crawford Elementary School is a public school located in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Connellsville Area School District. As part of a district focused on foundational education, the school provides a structured academic environment for children in the elementary grades, typically ranging from kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade. The school functions as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while fostering social and emotional development during these formative years.
The school is situated in a quiet residential area of Connellsville, reflecting the character of the Fayette County community. Like many schools in the district, West Crawford aims to prepare students for the transition to middle school by maintaining a supportive staff and offering various extracurricular opportunities to engage students beyond the classroom. Parents and guardians in the area generally view the school as a neighborhood anchor that plays a vital role in the academic and personal growth of its student population.
For more information, contact West Crawford El Sch at (724) 628-4497 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Connellsville, PA 15425-2744
(724) 628-4497
WEST CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Connellsville, PA with about 529 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Connellsville Area SD
- Total Students:
- 529
- Teachers:
- 35.27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 529 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.