TRAFFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Trafford El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Penn-Trafford SD school district, located in Trafford, PA with about 203 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 14 teachers, Trafford 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.

Trafford Elementary School is a public school located at 100 E Brinton Avenue in Trafford, Pennsylvania. Serving as a primary educational facility for the local community, it operates as part of the Penn-Trafford School District. The school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the early elementary grades, fostering a supportive environment focused on academic growth, social development, and community engagement.

The school is well-regarded for its historic role in the Trafford borough, maintaining a close-knit atmosphere that emphasizes the importance of basic skill mastery and student well-being. By utilizing the resources of the larger Penn-Trafford district while maintaining its own distinct neighborhood identity, Trafford Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact Trafford El Sch at (412) 372-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 E Brinton Ave
Trafford, PA 15085-1034
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TRAFFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Trafford, PA with about 203 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Penn-Trafford SD
Total Students:
203
Teachers:
14.6
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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 203 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TRAFFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.6%
Black or African American
3.0%
Two or more races
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
Asian
1.0%

Female
56.2%
Male
43.8%

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.