WHITFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Whitfield El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilson SD school district, located in West Lawn, PA with about 560 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 43 teachers, Whitfield El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Whitfield Elementary School is a public school located in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Wilson School District. Situated on Van Reed Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children in the surrounding community. As part of the Wilson School District, it aligns with the district's broader mission to foster academic growth, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered instruction and community involvement. While specific extracurricular and academic offerings can evolve, Whitfield Elementary generally emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside opportunities for enrichment. The school aims to prepare its students for their transition to the middle school level by encouraging a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and academic excellence within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Whitfield El Sch at (610) 670-0180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.