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.
Halifax, PA 17032-9721
(717) 896-3416
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
- 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
* 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 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.