PENN CAMBRIA PRIMARY SCHOOL
Penn Cambria Primary Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Penn Cambria SD school district, located in Lilly, PA with about 209 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 2nd 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 20 teachers, Penn Cambria Primary Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Penn Cambria Primary School, located at 400 Main Street in Lilly, Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational educational facility within the Penn Cambria School District. The school is dedicated to providing early childhood and elementary education for students in the surrounding community, focusing on building essential academic skills and fostering social development in a supportive, small-town environment. As part of the broader district, it emphasizes a nurturing transition from early learning into more structured primary schooling.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Lilly community, reflecting the district’s commitment to keeping neighborhood education accessible. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and character development, Penn Cambria Primary aims to establish a strong educational base for its students, preparing them for continued success as they progress into the intermediate and middle school levels of the district’s academic pipeline.
For more information, contact Penn Cambria Primary Sch at (814) 886-2151 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lilly, PA 15938-1144
(814) 886-2151
PENN CAMBRIA PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lilly, PA with about 209 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Penn Cambria SD
- Total Students:
- 209
- Teachers:
- 20.23
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 209 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PENN CAMBRIA PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 53.1%
- Male
- 46.9%
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.