FORT ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fort Allen El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hempfield Area SD school district, located in Greensburg, PA with about 511 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Fort Allen El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Fort Allen Elementary School is a public school located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Hempfield Area School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged children, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their future academic careers. As part of the Hempfield Area district, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student achievement and community engagement.

The school is dedicated to creating a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, staff, and families work together to support student success. Beyond core academic instruction in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, Fort Allen emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals through various school initiatives and a commitment to maintaining high educational standards. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, current events, or curriculum resources, the school maintains an active presence on the district’s official website.

For more information, contact Fort Allen El Sch at (724) 850-2501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

560 Baltzer Meyer Pike
Greensburg, PA 15601-9711
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FORT ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greensburg, PA with about 511 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hempfield Area SD
Total Students:
511
Teachers:
38.86
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
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 511 students

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

White
89.4%
Two or more races
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Asian
1.8%
Black or African American
1.6%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.