SOUTH ST MARYS STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South St Marys Street El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Saint Marys Area SD school district, located in Saint Marys, PA with about 607 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 38 teachers, South St Marys Street El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

South St. Marys Street Elementary School, located in the St. Marys Area School District in Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. Situated at 370 S. Saint Marys St., the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in their early elementary years. As part of the broader St. Marys Area School District, the school emphasizes fundamental academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a positive school culture designed to prepare children for their future educational transitions.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of St. Marys, benefiting from a close-knit community atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and local support. By prioritizing small-group instruction and foundational literacy and numeracy, South St. Marys Street Elementary aims to foster both academic success and the character development of its young student body. The facility acts as a central hub for early childhood education, striving to ensure that every student receives the individualized attention necessary to build a strong educational baseline within the Elk County region.

For more information, contact South St Marys Street El Sch at (814) 834-3021 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

370 S Saint Marys St
Saint Marys, PA 15857-1649
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SOUTH ST MARYS STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Saint Marys, PA with about 607 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
607
Teachers:
38.1
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

* 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 607 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH ST MARYS STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
0.7%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.