Preston Sch
160 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Based on available records, here is a description of the Preston School:
The Preston School, located at 1493 Crosstown Highway in Lakewood, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational facility serving the Preston Township area within Wayne County. As a component of the Wayne Highlands School District, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the local rural community. It operates with a focus on core academic instruction, aiming to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development and community engagement within the pastoral setting of the Poconos region.
The facility serves as a central educational hub for families in the Lakewood area, offering a traditional curriculum designed to prepare students for transition into the broader district secondary schools. Because of its location in a smaller, rural township, the school maintains a close-knit atmosphere where staff and local families often collaborate closely. It is recognized for its commitment to maintaining small class settings and providing the essential resources necessary to meet state educational standards for elementary-aged learners.
The Preston School, located at 1493 Crosstown Highway in Lakewood, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational facility serving the Preston Township area within Wayne County. As a component of the Wayne Highlands School District, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the local rural community. It operates with a focus on core academic instruction, aiming to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development and community engagement within the pastoral setting of the Poconos region.
The facility serves as a central educational hub for families in the Lakewood area, offering a traditional curriculum designed to prepare students for transition into the broader district secondary schools. Because of its location in a smaller, rural township, the school maintains a close-knit atmosphere where staff and local families often collaborate closely. It is recognized for its commitment to maintaining small class settings and providing the essential resources necessary to meet state educational standards for elementary-aged learners.
160
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 150 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 3 |
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White150 (93.8 %)
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Hispanic6 (3.7 %)
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Two or More3 (1.9 %)
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Asian1 (0.6 %)
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: | Wayne Highlands SD |
| Phone: | (570)798-2516 |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 160 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
19
Grade 1
20
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
8
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
19
Grade 6
24
Grade 7
15
Grade 8
23
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 |
| Grade 1 | 20 |
| Grade 2 | 17 |
| Grade 3 | 8 |
| Grade 4 | 15 |
| Grade 5 | 19 |
| Grade 6 | 24 |
| Grade 7 | 15 |
| Grade 8 | 23 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74 | 46.2% |
| Male | 86 | 53.8% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th