JOANNA CONNELL SCHOOL

JoAnna Connell Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Erie City SD school district, located in Erie, PA with about 598 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 43 teachers, JoAnna Connell Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

JoAnna Connell Elementary School is a public school located in Erie, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Erie City School District. Situated on the city’s east side, the school is committed to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse urban school district, Connell Elementary emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a community-centered atmosphere for families in the local area.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in higher grades by aligning with state educational standards, while also integrating technology and enrichment opportunities. Through the Erie City School District's broader initiatives, JoAnna Connell works to provide a comprehensive education that includes access to extracurricular activities and support services aimed at helping every child reach their full potential. For families interested in current policies, event calendars, or specific academic programs, the school maintains an active presence through the official Erie City School District website.

For more information, contact JoAnna Connell Sch at (814) 874-6785 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1820 E 38th St
Erie, PA 16510-3542
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JOANNA CONNELL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Erie, PA with about 598 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Erie City SD
Total Students:
598
Teachers:
43.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 598 students

White
47.5%
Black or African American
27.9%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Asian
4.8%
Two or more races
4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.