METZGAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Metzgar El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greensburg Salem SD school district, located in New Alexandria, PA with about 329 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 20 teachers, Metzgar El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Metzgar Elementary School is located in New Alexandria, Pennsylvania, and serves as a key academic institution within the Greensburg Salem School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged students, focusing on fundamental academic skills while fostering social and emotional growth. Through a curriculum aligned with state standards, Metzgar aims to prepare its young learners for future success by balancing traditional instruction with modern educational tools.
Beyond its academic focus, Metzgar Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a positive school culture. By encouraging partnership between teachers, parents, and students, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is empowered to reach their potential. Those interested in learning more about their current programs, school calendar, or administrative contact information can visit their official website at http://www.greensburgsaelm.org.
For more information, contact Metzgar El Sch at (724) 668-2237 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Alexandria, PA 15670-9686
(724) 668-2237
http://www.greensburgsaelm.org
METZGAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Alexandria, PA with about 329 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Greensburg Salem SD
- Total Students:
- 329
- Teachers:
- 20.7
- 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 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 329 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending METZGAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.6%
- Male
- 47.4%
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.