SIMMONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Simmons El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Hatboro-Horsham SD school district, located in Horsham, PA with about 729 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Simmons El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Simmons Elementary School is a public school located in Horsham, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Hatboro-Horsham School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that prioritizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum aligned to state standards, Simmons emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology to prepare students for the modern classroom.

Beyond the core academics, the school community is recognized for its commitment to inclusive practices and a strong sense of school spirit. The faculty and staff focus on individualized attention, encouraging students to engage in critical thinking and collaborative activities. With active parental involvement and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Simmons Elementary works to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that helps prepare children for their transition to middle school within the district.

For more information, contact Simmons El Sch at (215) 420-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

411 Babylon Rd
Horsham, PA 19044-1224
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SIMMONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Horsham, PA with about 729 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hatboro-Horsham SD
Total Students:
729
Teachers:
48.75
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
Not a Title I school
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 729 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SIMMONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.8%
Asian
10.2%
Black or African American
5.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.