Nescopeck El Sch

156 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Nescopeck Elementary School, located at 315 Dewey St in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Berwick Area School District. As a small-town school, it focuses on providing foundational education to students in the early grade levels, fostering a close-knit environment where students can transition from their primary years toward middle school. The school emphasizes core academic subjects while encouraging a supportive atmosphere conducive to early childhood development.

The school is deeply integrated into the Nescopeck borough, often acting as a central hub for community engagement and local youth activities. Because it is part of the broader Berwick Area School District, students at Nescopeck Elementary benefit from the shared resources, curriculum standards, and extracurricular opportunities provided by the larger district while maintaining the personalized, intimate setting of a smaller neighborhood elementary school.

156

Total Students

12.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nescopeck El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	4
Two or More	6

White
146 (93.6 %)
Two or More
6 (3.8 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Berwick Area SD
Phone:	(570)759-6400
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	156
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 26

Grade 1 25

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 35