CONEWAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Conewago El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lower Dauphin SD school district, located in Elizabethtown, PA with about 207 students offering grade levels from 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 17 teachers, Conewago El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Conewago Elementary School is a public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Lower Dauphin School District in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Situated in a suburban setting, the school is recognized for fostering a close-knit, supportive educational environment that prioritizes foundational learning. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core academic subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—with opportunities for social and emotional development.

The school is known for its commitment to student-centered instruction, where faculty work to address the diverse needs of their learners through differentiated teaching strategies. Beyond the classroom, Conewago Elementary encourages community and parental involvement, often hosting events and activities that help create a collaborative partnership between the school and local families. Overall, it serves as a central pillar of the community, focused on preparing students for successful transitions into the middle school level.

For more information, contact Conewago El Sch at (717) 367-7233 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2809 Hershey Rd
Elizabethtown, PA 17022-9079
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CONEWAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Elizabethtown, PA with about 207 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lower Dauphin SD
Total Students:
207
Teachers:
17.1
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 207 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CONEWAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.4%
Two or more races
5.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Asian
2.4%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.