Myers El Sch

7609 Montgomery Ave
Elkins Park, PA 19027

www.cheltenham.org/Domain/13

302 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Myers Elementary School, located at 7609 Montgomery Ave in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution within the Cheltenham School District. Serving students in the suburban community just north of Philadelphia, the school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The facility serves as a foundational academic hub for local children, emphasizing core curriculum standards while encouraging social-emotional development during these critical early formative years.

As part of the Cheltenham School District, Myers Elementary benefits from a diverse student body and a focus on community engagement. The school typically organizes its programming to prepare students for the transition to middle school, balancing academic rigor with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning and neighborhood integration, Myers Elementary plays a central role in the educational fabric of the Elkins Park community, striving to prepare its students to become well-rounded, life-long learners.

302

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Myers El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	29
Black	164
Asian	18
Two or More	31

Black
164 (54.3 %)
White
60 (19.9 %)
Two or More
31 (10.3 %)
Hispanic
29 (9.6 %)
Asian
18 (6.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cheltenham SD
Phone:	(215)517-4540
Website:	http://www.cheltenham.org/Domain/13
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	302
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
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 57

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 60