NORTH SCHUYLKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Schuylkill Elem Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Schuylkill SD school district, located in Ashland, PA with about 1,050 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 74 teachers, North Schuylkill Elem Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
North Schuylkill Elementary School, located in Ashland, Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational academic institution within the North Schuylkill School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that balances core curriculum requirements with the social and emotional development of its young student body. By focusing on fundamental skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged children for the academic rigor they will encounter as they progress toward the district's middle and high school levels.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. Through their digital portal, North Schuylkill Elementary keeps families informed about district initiatives, extracurricular activities, and essential school resources. The school serves as a central hub for the Ashland community, striving to instill a sense of Spartan pride while maintaining a focused mission of academic excellence and holistic student growth.
For more information, contact North Schuylkill Elem Sch at (570) 874-3661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ashland, PA 17921
(570) 874-3661
http://www.northschuylkill.net
NORTH SCHUYLKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ashland, PA with about 1,050 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Schuylkill SD
- Total Students:
- 1,050
- Teachers:
- 74.7
- 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-Title I targeted assistance 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 1,050 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH SCHUYLKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.