WILLIAMS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Williams Valley El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Williams Valley SD school district, located in Tower City, PA with about 551 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 53 teachers, Williams Valley El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Williams Valley Elementary School is located in Tower City, Pennsylvania, and serves as a foundational component of the Williams Valley School District. The school provides a K-6 educational environment focused on cultivating academic, social, and emotional growth for students in the surrounding Schuylkill County community. The campus is integrated into the larger district framework, which emphasizes preparing students for success through a blend of core curriculum subjects, extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive learning atmosphere.

The school operates under the mission of the Williams Valley School District, which prioritizes community involvement and the development of well-rounded citizens. By leveraging resources provided through the district website, parents and community members can stay connected with academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular programs. As a small-town school, Williams Valley Elementary maintains a focus on personalized attention and fostering strong partnerships between faculty, students, and families to ensure a smooth transition through the primary grade levels.

For more information, contact Williams Valley El Sch at (717) 647-2167 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10400 State Route 209
Tower City, PA 17980-9611
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WILLIAMS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tower City, PA with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Williams Valley SD
Total Students:
551
Teachers:
53.65
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 551 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAMS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.7%
Two or more races
5.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Black or African American
2.5%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.