NORTHERN POTTER CHILDRENS SCHOOL

Northern Potter Childrens Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Northern Potter SD school district, located in Ulysses, PA with about 303 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 21 teachers, Northern Potter Childrens Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Northern Potter Children’s School, often referred to as Northern Potter Elementary, is a key component of the Northern Potter School District located in Ulysses, Pennsylvania. Nestled in a rural area of Potter County, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, providing a foundational educational experience for students in the surrounding region. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal development, and community engagement, striving to prepare its students for future success within and beyond their rural setting.

As part of the broader Northern Potter School District, the school utilizes the district’s resources to offer a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the unique needs of its student population. The district’s website highlights an ongoing focus on technological integration, character education, and a strong partnership between educators, parents, and the community. By maintaining a focus on small-school values, Northern Potter Children’s School works to ensure that students receive individualized attention, helping them build a strong academic base while promoting a sense of belonging and school pride.

For more information, contact Northern Potter Childrens Sch at (814) 848-7563 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

745 Northern Potter Road
Ulysses, PA 16948-9570
Advertisement

NORTHERN POTTER CHILDRENS SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ulysses, PA with about 303 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Northern Potter SD
Total Students:
303
Teachers:
21.6
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
Pre-Kindergarten
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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 303 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHERN POTTER CHILDRENS SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
96.0%
Two or more races
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.