FORGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Forge Road El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Palmyra Area SD school district, located in Palmyra, PA with about 354 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 23 teachers, Forge Road 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.
Forge Road Elementary School is a public school located in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Palmyra Area School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. As part of a smaller school district, Forge Road is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where teachers and staff work closely with families to prepare students for their transition to the middle school level.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet Pennsylvania state academic standards, incorporating core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Forge Road often engages students through various extracurricular opportunities and community-centered activities, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals. For more detailed information regarding the school’s specific programs, upcoming events, or contact details, you can visit their official website at [www.pasd.us](http://www.pasd.us).
For more information, contact Forge Road El Sch at (717) 838-1331 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Palmyra, PA 17078-3311
(717) 838-1331
http://www.pasd.us
FORGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Palmyra, PA with about 354 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Palmyra Area SD
- Total Students:
- 354
- Teachers:
- 23.67
- 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
* 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 354 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FORGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.