SWIFTWATER EL CTR

Swiftwater El Ctr is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pocono Mountain SD school district, located in Swiftwater, PA with about 980 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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 79 teachers, Swiftwater El Ctr has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Swiftwater Elementary Center is a public school located in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, serving as a key part of the Pocono Mountain School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the early elementary grades, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional learning, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. Its location within the Pocono Mountain region allows it to serve a diverse community, and it is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere aimed at preparing young learners for their future academic careers.

The school operates with a commitment to providing a well-rounded educational experience, integrating classroom instruction with various support services designed to meet the individual needs of its students. As part of a larger district, Swiftwater Elementary Center benefits from shared resources and curriculum standards that emphasize student achievement and community engagement. By offering a structured and nurturing environment, the school plays a vital role in the early development of children in the Swiftwater area, helping them build the essential tools for long-term success.

For more information, contact Swiftwater El Ctr at (570) 839-7121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.