VERNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Verner El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Riverview SD school district, located in Verona, PA with about 204 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 21 teachers, Verner El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Verner Elementary School, located at 700 1st St in Verona, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Riverview School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early grades, typically fostering a close-knit environment where staff and families work together to support student development. The school is situated in a residential area, reflecting its role as a central hub for childhood learning and community engagement in Verona.

The curriculum at Verner Elementary is designed to meet state educational standards, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the standard classroom experience, the school generally incorporates programs aimed at social-emotional growth, technology integration, and extracurricular enrichment to provide a well-rounded education. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, Verner Elementary aims to prepare its young students for their subsequent transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Verner El Sch at (412) 828-1800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 1st St
Verona, PA 15147-1325
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VERNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Verona, PA with about 204 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Riverview SD
Total Students:
204
Teachers:
21.1
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 204 students

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

White
72.1%
Black or African American
20.1%
Two or more races
7.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%

Female
43.6%
Male
56.4%

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.