COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Colonial El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Colonial SD school district, located in Plymouth Meeting, PA with about 822 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 55 teachers, Colonial 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.

Colonial Elementary School, located at 230 Flourtown Road in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution within the Colonial School District. Serving students in grades 4 through 5, the school is designed to bridge the transition between the primary grades and middle school. The facility focuses on creating a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and the social-emotional development necessary for students during these formative middle-childhood years.

As part of the Colonial School District, the school benefits from a robust curriculum and a commitment to integrating technology and collaborative learning into the classroom. The school community prioritizes a partnership between educators, students, and families to foster a positive school culture. With a focus on academic excellence and individualized attention, Colonial Elementary aims to prepare its students with the foundational skills and confidence required for success as they advance to Colonial Middle School.

For more information, contact Colonial El Sch at (610) 941-0426 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

230 Flourtown Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462-1252
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COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Plymouth Meeting, PA with about 822 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Colonial SD
Total Students:
822
Teachers:
55.6
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 822 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.3%
Black or African American
9.6%
Asian
7.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Two or more races
4.6%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.