Penn Bernville El Sch

24 Shartlesville Rd
Bernville, PA 19506

www.tulpehocken.org

311 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Penn-Bernville Elementary School, located at 24 Shartlesville Road in Bernville, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Tulpehocken Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing foundational academic skills, social development, and personal growth. As part of the Tulpehocken district, the school works to prepare its students for their future academic careers through a structured curriculum that meets state educational standards.

The school’s website, which can be accessed at [www.tulpehocken.org](http://www.tulpehocken.org), serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about district-wide initiatives, school calendars, and faculty resources. By maintaining strong lines of communication between educators, students, and families, Penn-Bernville Elementary aims to cultivate a collaborative culture that encourages community involvement and student success.

311

Total Students

29.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Penn Bernville El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	239
Hispanic	56
Black	3
Asian	4
Two or More	9

White
239 (76.8 %)
Hispanic
56 (18.0 %)
Two or More
9 (2.9 %)
Asian
4 (1.3 %)
Black
3 (1.0 %)

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:	Tulpehocken Area SD
Phone:	(610)488-6248
Website:	http://www.tulpehocken.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	311
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 26

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 48

Grade 6 64