DANIEL J FLOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Daniel J Flood El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilkes-Barre Area SD school district, located in Wilkes Barre, PA with about 671 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 40 teachers, Daniel J Flood El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Daniel J. Flood Elementary School is a public school located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Wilkes-Barre Area School District. Situated on North Washington Street, the school is named in honor of Daniel J. Flood, a long-serving and influential U.S. Congressman from the region. As part of a larger district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children, fostering both academic growth and a supportive community environment.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wilkes-Barre Area School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and character development, Daniel J. Flood Elementary strives to create an inclusive learning atmosphere for its diverse student body. Families and community members can stay connected with the school’s academic calendar, faculty information, and district-wide resources through their official website.

For more information, contact Daniel J Flood El Sch at (570) 826-7245 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

565 N Washington St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705-1632
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DANIEL J FLOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilkes Barre, PA with about 671 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
671
Teachers:
40.06
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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
6th 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 671 students

Hispanic/Latino
43.8%
White
24.1%
Black or African American
20.4%
Two or more races
10.0%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
43.2%
Male
56.8%

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.