STATE EL CTR

State El Ctr is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wyoming Valley West SD school district, located in Larksville, PA with about 1,138 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 81 teachers, State El Ctr 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.

Based on the address and facility information, here is a summary of the school:

**State El Ctr** (State Street Elementary Center) is a public primary school located at 355 State Street in Larksville, Pennsylvania. It operates as part of the Wyoming Valley West School District and serves students in the early grades of their academic journey. The school is situated in a residential area of Luzerne County, functioning as a localized hub for primary education for families within the Larksville community.

As an elementary center, the school focuses on building foundational academic skills in core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. It provides a structured learning environment designed to support the developmental needs of young children, emphasizing social-emotional growth alongside standard curriculum requirements. The facility serves as a key educational resource for the district, helping to prepare students for their transition into the intermediate and middle school levels.

For more information, contact State El Ctr at (570) 779-5381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

355 State Street
Larksville, PA 18704-1617
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STATE EL CTR is a public Title I school in Larksville, PA with about 1,138 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,138
Teachers:
81.1
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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
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 1,138 students

White
64.0%
Black or African American
13.4%
Hispanic/Latino
13.1%
Two or more races
9.1%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.