Wharton Sch

136 Elliotsville Road
Farmington, PA 15437

165 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Wharton School, located at 136 Elliotsville Road in Farmington, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students in the Uniontown Area School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides educational services for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It is designed to serve the local community by offering a foundational academic environment, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive classroom atmosphere for its younger learners.

As a component of the Uniontown Area School District, Wharton School emphasizes student development through state-aligned educational programs and extracurricular engagement. The school reflects the district’s commitment to providing accessible public education to the families of Fayette County. Its location near the Elliotsville area places it within a quiet, residential community, serving as a central hub for the academic and social growth of the students residing in that region.

165

Total Students

10.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wharton Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	154
Hispanic	4
Two or More	7

White
154 (93.3 %)
Two or More
7 (4.2 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.4 %)

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:	Uniontown Area SD
Phone:	(724)329-5510
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	165
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
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 36

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 32