Mountain View El Sch

395 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School, located at 400 Gibbel Rd in Harrisburg, PA, is part of the Central Dauphin School District. The school serves students in the surrounding suburban community, providing a foundational educational environment that emphasizes core academic development and social-emotional growth. As a neighborhood elementary school, it serves as a central hub for families in the 17112 area, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where staff, students, and parents collaborate to support student success.

Academically, the school follows the curriculum standards established by the Central Dauphin School District, focusing on essential skills in reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Mountain View typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to encourage student engagement and personal development. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive learning environment, utilizing modern educational resources to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.

395

Total Students

30.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountain View El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	256
Hispanic	24
Black	36
Asian	41
Two or More	34
American Indian	4

White
256 (64.8 %)
Asian
41 (10.4 %)
Black
36 (9.1 %)
Two or More
34 (8.6 %)
Hispanic
24 (6.1 %)
American Indian
4 (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:	Central Dauphin SD
Phone:	(717)657-8585
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	395
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
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 58

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 83