HEREFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hereford El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Upper Perkiomen SD school district, located in Hereford, PA with about 876 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 50 teachers, Hereford El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Hereford Elementary School is a public school serving students in grades K–5 and is part of the Upper Perkiomen School District. Located in a rural, scenic setting in Hereford, Pennsylvania, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and strong community connections. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities for enrichment, collaboration, and foundational skill-building essential for their future education.

The school is well-regarded for its small-town atmosphere and dedicated faculty, who prioritize personalized attention to help students reach their full potential. Beyond the standard classroom experience, Hereford Elementary encourages parent and community involvement, maintaining a collaborative approach to education. By blending traditional instructional methods with modern educational tools, the school strives to prepare its young learners to become responsible, inquisitive, and successful members of the wider community.

For more information, contact Hereford El Sch at (215) 679-4151 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.