KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Knapp El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Penn SD school district, located in Lansdale, PA with about 578 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 38 teachers, Knapp El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Knapp Elementary School is a public school located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It is part of the North Penn School District, which is widely recognized for its strong academic programming and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for successful transitions into middle school.
The campus at 698 Knapp Road serves as a community hub, characterized by a collaborative atmosphere between staff, parents, and students. Knapp Elementary is known for its focus on inclusivity and character development, often integrating extracurricular activities and community-building initiatives to enhance the overall student experience. By maintaining a balance between rigorous state-aligned curricula and a nurturing school climate, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to achieve their personal best.
For more information, contact Knapp El Sch at (215) 368-2054 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lansdale, PA 19446-2957
(215) 368-2054
KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lansdale, PA with about 578 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Penn SD
- Total Students:
- 578
- Teachers:
- 38.4
- 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 578 students
- White
- 47.4%
- Asian
- 20.9%
- Black or African American
- 13.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.