WHARTON SCHOOL

Wharton Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Uniontown Area SD school district, located in Farmington, PA with about 182 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 13 teachers, Wharton 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.

Wharton School, located at 136 Elliotsville Road in Farmington, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students in the Uniontown Area School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides educational services for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It is designed to serve the local community by offering a foundational academic environment, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive classroom atmosphere for its younger learners.

As a component of the Uniontown Area School District, Wharton School emphasizes student development through state-aligned educational programs and extracurricular engagement. The school reflects the district’s commitment to providing accessible public education to the families of Fayette County. Its location near the Elliotsville area places it within a quiet, residential community, serving as a central hub for the academic and social growth of the students residing in that region.

For more information, contact Wharton Sch at (724) 329-5510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

136 Elliotsville Road
Farmington, PA 15437-9503
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WHARTON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Farmington, PA with about 182 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Uniontown Area SD
Total Students:
182
Teachers:
13.68
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 182 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WHARTON SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
1.1%

Female
54.9%
Male
45.1%

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.