SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southwest El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lebanon SD school district, located in Lebanon, PA with about 483 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 27 teachers, Southwest El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Southwest Elementary School, located at 1500 Woodland St in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, serves the local community as part of the Lebanon School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment for students in the elementary grade levels, focusing on building a strong academic foundation while promoting social and emotional development. Its central location in Lebanon makes it a key neighborhood hub, providing students with access to essential educational resources and a curriculum designed to prepare them for middle school success.

Beyond core academics, Southwest Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and student well-being. The school typically focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in various school-wide initiatives and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing collaboration between teachers, students, and families, the school aims to cultivate a sense of belonging and academic achievement, ensuring that each student receives the personalized attention necessary to reach their full potential within a diverse and growing community.

For more information, contact Southwest El Sch at (717) 273-9391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.