MONROE TWP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Monroe Twp El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Juniata County SD school district, located in Richfield, PA with about 165 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 10 teachers, Monroe Twp El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Monroe Township Elementary School is a public school located in Richfield, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Juniata County School District. As a small, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of elementary-aged children. It functions as a key educational hub for the surrounding rural community, fostering close relationships between students, teachers, and local families.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Juniata County School District, which focuses on preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. By maintaining a smaller school setting, Monroe Township Elementary is able to prioritize personalized attention, helping to ensure that students receive the necessary guidance to build a strong educational foundation. The school's resources, along with its integration into the district’s technology and instructional frameworks, reflect a commitment to modern teaching standards while maintaining the traditional values of the Richfield area.

For more information, contact Monroe Twp El Sch at (717) 694-3961 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.