FANNETT-METAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fannett-Metal El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fannett-Metal SD school district, located in Willow Hill, PA with about 210 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 18 teachers, Fannett-Metal El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Fannett-Metal Elementary School, located in the rural community of Willow Hill, Pennsylvania, serves as a central hub for education within the Fannett-Metal School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of students living in the Path Valley area. By prioritizing foundational academics alongside character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into secondary education while fostering a strong sense of school spirit through its "Tiger" identity.

The school’s commitment to its students is reflected in its dedication to maintaining a personal connection between faculty, families, and the local community. Through its official website, the district provides resources and communication tools to ensure parents remain actively involved in the educational process. Despite its rural setting, Fannett-Metal Elementary works to provide a well-rounded academic experience, utilizing its smaller class sizes to encourage student participation and individualized attention in a tight-knit educational setting.

For more information, contact Fannett-Metal El Sch at (717) 349-2513 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.