MOHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mohawk El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mohawk Area SD school district, located in Bessemer, PA with about 835 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 49 teachers, Mohawk 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.

Mohawk Elementary School, located at 351 Mohawk School Road in Bessemer, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Mohawk Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of foundational skills necessary for student success in later grade levels. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its student body for the transition to middle school while maintaining a strong connection to the local Bessemer community.

As part of the broader Mohawk Area School District, the elementary school benefits from a centralized administrative approach that integrates modern educational standards with traditional community values. The school’s official website serves as an essential portal for parents and guardians, offering resources such as academic calendars, district policies, and opportunities for involvement in school activities. Through its commitment to excellence and its focus on individual student needs, Mohawk Elementary works to ensure that all children in the district have access to a quality, well-rounded public education.

For more information, contact Mohawk El Sch at (724) 667-7782 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

351 Mohawk School Road
Bessemer, PA 16112-0799
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MOHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bessemer, PA with about 835 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Mohawk Area SD
Total Students:
835
Teachers:
49.87
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 835 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MOHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.4%
Two or more races
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Black or African American
0.5%
Asian
0.2%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.