WALNUT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walnut Street El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the William Penn SD school district, located in Darby, PA with about 398 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 28 teachers, Walnut Street El 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.

Walnut Street Elementary School, located in Darby, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the William Penn School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education, typically encompassing kindergarten through the primary elementary grades. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student growth, literacy, and numeracy, while preparing children for their future academic transitions.

Beyond its core curriculum, Walnut Street Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student development within the Darby area. By utilizing resources provided by the William Penn School District, the school strives to implement state-mandated educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population. Families interested in specific school programs, district policies, or enrollment information can access further details through the official district website at http://www.wpsd.k12.pa.us.

For more information, contact Walnut Street El Sch at (610) 534-5660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.