AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Afton El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Pennsbury SD school district, located in Yardley, PA with about 595 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Afton 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.

Afton Elementary School, located at 1673 Quarry Rd in Yardley, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution within the Pennsbury School District. Serving students in grades kindergarten through fifth, the school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that prioritizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its pupils. Its curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundational education while integrating modern instructional strategies to prepare students for middle school and beyond.

The school is highly regarded for its active parent-teacher involvement and a faculty dedicated to creating an inclusive learning atmosphere. Beyond the core academic subjects, Afton Elementary typically emphasizes enrichment through various extracurricular activities and programs that encourage student creativity and collaboration. As part of a well-regarded district in Bucks County, the school benefits from consistent community support and resources aimed at maintaining a high standard of educational excellence for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Afton El Sch at (215) 321-8540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1673 Quarry Rd
Yardley, PA 19067-3911
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AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Yardley, PA with about 595 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pennsbury SD
Total Students:
595
Teachers:
42.29
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
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 595 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.8%
Asian
11.1%
Two or more races
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
Black or African American
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

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.