Grove City Area George Jr El Sch

233 George Junior Rd
Grove City, PA 16127

5 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

George Junior Republic Elementary School, located at 233 George Junior Road in Grove City, Pennsylvania, operates as a specialized educational facility integrated within the broader George Junior Republic campus. This campus is a well-known residential treatment and educational center for at-risk youth. The elementary school program is designed to provide a structured academic environment for students who are often in need of intensive support, behavioral intervention, or residential care.

The school emphasizes a therapeutic educational model, focusing on core academic subjects while simultaneously addressing the social and emotional development of its students. By maintaining a small-classroom environment and closely coordinating with the facility's residential and clinical staff, the school aims to help students stabilize their academic progress and develop the life skills necessary for success. It serves as a vital component of the George Junior Republic’s mission to provide rehabilitation and educational opportunities for young people navigating complex life challenges.

Total Students

3.3

Full-Time Teachers

1.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grove City Area George Jr El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	1

White
4 (80.0 %)
Hispanic
1 (20.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Grove City Area SD
Phone:	(724)458-9330
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	5
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	1.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Grade 2 1

Grade 3 1

Grade 4 2

Grade 5 1