WALTER M SENKOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walter M Senkow El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Upper Darby SD school district, located in Glenolden, PA with about 279 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 20 teachers, Walter M Senkow 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.

Walter M. Senkow Elementary School, located in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution within the Interboro School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. It is designed to cater to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while also promoting social-emotional growth through structured classroom learning and school-wide initiatives.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays a central role in the Glenolden community by encouraging parental involvement and hosting various school activities. The faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular opportunities and develop critical thinking skills. By emphasizing collaboration and character education, Walter M. Senkow Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level within the district.

For more information, contact Walter M Senkow El Sch at (610) 957-5114 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.