STANDING STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Standing Stone El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Huntingdon Area SD school district, located in Huntingdon, PA with about 454 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 41 teachers, Standing Stone 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.

Standing Stone Elementary School is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and serves as a primary educational facility within the Huntingdon Area School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the local community, emphasizing core academic subjects alongside social and emotional development. The school is integrated into the town of Huntingdon, reflecting the character and values of the surrounding rural and small-town community.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students as they begin their academic journeys. By prioritizing early childhood development and essential curriculum standards, Standing Stone Elementary aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond. Through its staff and local administrative oversight, the school plays a central role in the educational infrastructure of the Huntingdon area, striving to engage students, families, and the community in the learning process.

For more information, contact Standing Stone El Sch at (814) 643-0771 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10 29th Street
Huntingdon, PA 16652-9501
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STANDING STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Huntingdon, PA with about 454 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Huntingdon Area SD
Total Students:
454
Teachers:
41.08
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 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 454 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STANDING STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.2%
Two or more races
3.3%
Black or African American
2.6%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%

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.