ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ross El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lancaster SD school district, located in Lancaster, PA with about 318 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 23 teachers, Ross 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.

Ross Elementary School, located at 840 N. Queen St. in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant public school serving students in the School District of Lancaster. Situated in an urban setting, the school plays a central role in its community by providing foundational education for children in the surrounding neighborhoods. Its location reflects the district's commitment to accessibility and neighborhood-based learning, serving as a hub for academic and social development for a diverse student population.

As part of a district focused on equity and inclusion, Ross Elementary emphasizes meeting the unique needs of its learners through a variety of educational programs and support services. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal growth. By working closely with families and community partners, Ross Elementary aims to prepare its students for middle school and beyond, emphasizing the core skills and character development necessary for future success.

For more information, contact Ross El Sch at (717) 291-6268 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.