WOODLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Woodlyn El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ridley SD school district, located in Woodlyn, PA with about 325 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 25 teachers, Woodlyn El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Woodlyn Elementary School is located at the intersection of School Lane and Colson in Woodlyn, Pennsylvania. As part of the Ridley School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. The facility acts as a central neighborhood hub, focusing on core academic instruction while fostering a supportive environment intended to promote student social and emotional development during their formative years.
As a public elementary school, Woodlyn emphasizes the standard curriculum required by the state of Pennsylvania, focusing on literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is integrated into the broader Ridley School District infrastructure, which allows it to leverage district-wide resources, extracurricular opportunities, and professional support for its faculty. By maintaining its presence in the Woodlyn area, the school remains a vital component of the local community, dedicated to preparing young students for the transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Woodlyn 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.
Woodlyn, PA 19094
(610) 534-1900
WOODLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Woodlyn, PA with about 325 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ridley SD
- Total Students:
- 325
- Teachers:
- 25.3
- 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 school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 325 students
- White
- 40.6%
- Black or African American
- 32.9%
- Two or more races
- 11.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.5%
- Asian
- 4.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.