MEDIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Media El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rose Tree Media SD school district, located in Media, PA with about 456 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 31 teachers, Media 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.

Media Elementary School is a prominent public school located in the heart of Media, Pennsylvania, serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Rose Tree Media School District. The school is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and academic excellence, fostering a supportive environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. Its central location at Front and Monroe Streets makes it a highly accessible hub for local families, helping it maintain a long-standing reputation as a cornerstone of the historic Media borough.

The school is widely recognized for its dedicated faculty and vibrant, inclusive atmosphere. Beyond the core curriculum, Media Elementary often focuses on hands-on learning, character-building programs, and collaborative activities that integrate the school with the surrounding town. By leveraging its prime position in the county seat, the school provides students with a stable and enriching educational foundation, preparing them for middle school while emphasizing the value of being an active, positive member of the local community.

For more information, contact Media El Sch at (610) 627-6801 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Front & Monroe Streets
Media, PA 19063-3438
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MEDIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Media, PA with about 456 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Rose Tree Media SD
Total Students:
456
Teachers:
31.09
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
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 456 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MEDIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
73.9%
Two or more races
8.8%
Asian
7.7%
Black or African American
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

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.