ENDERS-FISHERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Enders-Fisherville El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Halifax Area SD school district, located in Halifax, PA with about 179 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 14 teachers, Enders-Fisherville El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Enders-Fisherville Elementary School, located at 791 Enders Road in Halifax, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving students in the Halifax Area School District. Situated in a rural setting in Dauphin County, the school provides foundational education for young learners, typically covering grades ranging from kindergarten through the early elementary years. It serves as a central hub for the local community, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social development within a close-knit, small-town atmosphere.

As part of the Halifax Area School District, the school focuses on meeting state curriculum standards while promoting a supportive culture that values the partnership between families and educators. The facility is designed to meet the specific needs of primary-age children, offering a structured environment that encourages foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development. By prioritizing a smaller, more intimate classroom experience, Enders-Fisherville aims to provide students with the personalized attention necessary to build a strong educational baseline before they transition to the district's middle and high school levels.

For more information, contact Enders-Fisherville El Sch at (717) 896-3416 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

791 Enders Rd
Halifax, PA 17032-9721
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ENDERS-FISHERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Halifax, PA with about 179 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Halifax Area SD
Total Students:
179
Teachers:
14.31
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st 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 179 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ENDERS-FISHERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.8%
Two or more races
4.5%
Black or African American
3.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.8%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.