Juniata El Sch

674 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Juniata El Sch is a public elementary school and part of the Juniata County SD school district, located in Mifflintown, PA with 674 students offering grade levels from KG to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 52 teachers, Juniata El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

674

Total Students

52.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Juniata El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	546
Hispanic	96
Black	2
Asian	4
Two or More	26

White
546 (81.0 %)
Hispanic
96 (14.2 %)
Two or More
26 (3.9 %)
Asian
4 (0.6 %)
Black
2 (0.3 %)

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:	Juniata County SD
Phone:	(717)436-2111
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	674
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
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 115

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 119

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 114