PENNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pennell El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Penn-Delco SD school district, located in Aston, PA with about 407 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Pennell El 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.
Pennell Elementary School, located at 3300 Richard Road in Aston, Pennsylvania, serves the local community as part of the Penn-Delco School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and personal growth. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between staff, students, and families, Pennell aims to prepare its students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum.
The school benefits from being part of the larger Penn-Delco district, which emphasizes high standards, technological integration, and equitable access to educational resources. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, faculty information, or district-wide policies can find comprehensive details on the official school district website at http://www.pdsd.org.
For more information, contact Pennell El Sch at (610) 497-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Aston, PA 19014
(610) 497-6300
http://www.pdsd.org
PENNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Aston, PA with about 407 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Penn-Delco SD
- Total Students:
- 407
- Teachers:
- 29.2
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 407 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PENNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.4%
- Asian
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.