Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin El Sch

www.athensad.k12.pa.us/

549 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

The **Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin Elementary School**, located in Athens, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the Athens Area School District. The school provides a foundational academic environment for children in the community, focusing on core curriculum standards and personal development during the critical early years of education. As part of a smaller school district, the institution emphasizes a supportive atmosphere designed to foster community engagement and close student-teacher relationships.

The school is committed to preparing its students for success in higher grade levels by focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills. By leveraging the resources of the Athens Area School District, the school offers various programs and extracurricular opportunities meant to enrich the student experience. Parents and community members can stay informed about the school’s academic calendar, district policies, and student achievements through the district’s official website, which serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-related communications.

549

Total Students

40.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	489
Hispanic	25
Black	13
Asian	4
Two or More	17
Pacific Islander	1

White
489 (89.1 %)
Hispanic
25 (4.6 %)
Two or More
17 (3.1 %)
Black
13 (2.4 %)
Asian
4 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Athens Area SD
Phone:	(570)888-7766
Website:	http://www.athensad.k12.pa.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 95