LEEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Leedom El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ridley SD school district, located in Ridley Park, PA with about 266 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 22 teachers, Leedom El Sch 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.

Leedom Elementary School, located at 620 East Chester Pike in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the Ridley School District. Situated in a suburban community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that focuses on the core academic development of students in their formative years. It serves as a neighborhood hub, emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth through its commitment to the district’s broader educational mission.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on community involvement and academic engagement. Like other schools within the Ridley School District, Leedom utilizes a curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging student participation in various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and collaboration between staff, parents, and students, Leedom Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where young learners are prepared for their transition to the district's middle and high school levels.

For more information, contact Leedom El Sch at (610) 534-1900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.