GEORGE A FERRELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

George A Ferrell El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the East Lycoming SD school district, located in Picture Rocks, PA with about 163 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 9 teachers, George A Ferrell El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

George A. Ferrell Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the borough of Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania. Serving as a foundational part of the East Lycoming School District, the school focuses on providing primary education to students in the local community. Its setting in a quiet, historic town contributes to a close-knit atmosphere where the faculty and staff emphasize fundamental academic skills, character development, and a supportive learning environment for young learners.

The school is known for its community-oriented approach, often fostering strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and local residents. As a typical rural elementary institution, it prioritizes individualized attention and a nurturing classroom experience, aiming to prepare students for their transition to the middle school level within the broader district. Despite its modest size, George A. Ferrell Elementary remains a central hub for educational growth and community engagement in the Picture Rocks area.

For more information, contact George A Ferrell El Sch at (570) 584-3341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.