Hampden El Sch

www.cvschools.org/

530 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hampden Elementary School is a public school located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and serves as part of the Cumberland Valley School District. It caters to students in the early grades of their academic journey, focusing on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to engage with their curriculum through a variety of classroom activities and community-focused initiatives.

As a member of the Cumberland Valley School District, Hampden Elementary benefits from the resources and rigorous academic standards associated with the larger district’s mission. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure student success and personal growth. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active web presence through its district portal, providing essential information regarding school calendars, educational programs, and district-wide policies.

530

Total Students

33.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hampden El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	322
Hispanic	21
Black	31
Asian	142
Two or More	11
American Indian	3

White
322 (60.8 %)
Asian
142 (26.8 %)
Black
31 (5.8 %)
Hispanic
21 (4.0 %)
Two or More
11 (2.1 %)
American Indian
3 (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:	Cumberland Valley SD
Phone:	(717)737-4513
Website:	http://www.cvschools.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	530
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
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 81

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 105

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 85