Northwest El Sch

624 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Northwest Elementary School, located at 900 Maple St in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Lebanon School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education to a diverse student body, fostering core competencies in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to creating a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development during these critical formative years.

The school functions as a central hub for the surrounding community, emphasizing the importance of home-school partnerships to ensure student success. By utilizing a standards-aligned curriculum and dedicated teaching staff, Northwest Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while promoting values of citizenship, responsibility, and academic curiosity. Its location in Lebanon allows it to draw from the local neighborhood, making it an integral part of the daily life and educational infrastructure of the city.

624

Total Students

42.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northwest El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	91
Hispanic	502
Black	10
Asian	3
Two or More	18

Hispanic
502 (80.4 %)
White
91 (14.6 %)
Two or More
18 (2.9 %)
Black
10 (1.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)

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:	Lebanon SD
Phone:	(717)273-9391
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	624
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
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 164

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 93