BURROWES SCHOOL

Burrowes Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lancaster SD school district, located in Lancaster, PA with about 381 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 28 teachers, Burrowes 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.

Burrowes Elementary School, located at 1001 E. Orange Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving the local community within the School District of Lancaster. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is committed to providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, emphasizing both academic development and social-emotional growth. The school serves a diverse student population, reflecting the vibrant and multicultural character of Lancaster city, and works to create an inclusive environment that supports learners from various backgrounds.

In addition to its standard academic curriculum, Burrowes Elementary places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school climate and encouraging parental and community involvement. The school utilizes various support systems and programs designed to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their personal best. By prioritizing individualized instruction and collaborative learning, Burrowes aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Burrowes Sch at (717) 291-6159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.