General Wayne El Sch

20 Devon Road
Malvern, PA 19355

664 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

General Wayne Elementary School, located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, is a well-regarded public school serving students in the Great Valley School District. Situated in a quiet, suburban community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and nurturing academic environment. It typically serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that balances core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics with enrichment programs in the arts and physical education.

The school is frequently recognized for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement, which play a significant role in its daily operations and extracurricular activities. By focusing on individualized instruction and character development, General Wayne Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining high standards for student achievement. Its location in the Chester County area allows it to draw from a diverse and engaged suburban population, contributing to its reputation as a cornerstone of the local educational landscape.

664

Total Students

49.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for General Wayne El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	374
Hispanic	35
Black	26
Asian	201
Two or More	25
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
374 (56.3 %)
Asian
201 (30.3 %)
Hispanic
35 (5.3 %)
Black
26 (3.9 %)
Two or More
25 (3.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Great Valley SD
Phone:	(610)647-6651
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	664
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 122

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 105

Grade 5 103