PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Perry El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamburg Area SD school district, located in Shoemakersville, PA with about 359 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 32 teachers, Perry 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.

Perry Elementary School is a public primary school located in Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania, serving as a key component of the Hamburg Area School District. Situated at 201 Fourth Street, the school provides an educational environment tailored to young learners in the local community. It operates under the district’s "Hawks" identity, reflecting a commitment to fostering both academic development and a strong sense of school spirit among its students, faculty, and families.

As part of the Hamburg Area School District, Perry Elementary focuses on establishing a foundational educational experience that prepares students for their transition into middle and high school. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while utilizing the resources provided by the broader district to support student growth. For those seeking specific information regarding current academic programs, faculty contacts, or district-wide initiatives, the school’s official website at http://www.hasdhawks.org serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and community engagement.

For more information, contact Perry El Sch at (610) 562-3024 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 Fourth Street
Shoemakersville, PA 19555-1515
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PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Shoemakersville, PA with about 359 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hamburg Area SD
Total Students:
359
Teachers:
32.51
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 359 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.7%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.