Gwyn-Nor El Sch

139 Hancock Road
North Wales, PA 19454

604 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Gwyn-Nor Elementary School, located in North Wales, Pennsylvania, is a prominent part of the North Penn School District. Serving students in grades K-6, the school is recognized for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence alongside the social-emotional development of its students. The school benefits from its location within a stable, family-oriented community, which helps facilitate strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and local stakeholders to enhance the overall educational experience.

Academically, Gwyn-Nor emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science with enrichment opportunities in the arts and physical education. The school is known for its dedicated teaching staff who utilize diverse instructional strategies to meet the varying needs of their student population. Through active parent-teacher organizations and a variety of extracurricular programs, Gwyn-Nor aims to create a vibrant school culture that encourages students to become responsible, life-long learners within the North Penn community.

604

Total Students

42.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gwyn-Nor El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	293
Hispanic	40
Black	58
Asian	173
Two or More	38
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
293 (48.5 %)
Asian
173 (28.6 %)
Black
58 (9.6 %)
Hispanic
40 (6.6 %)
Two or More
38 (6.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	North Penn SD
Phone:	(215)368-7105
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	604
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
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 82

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 71

Grade 5 80

Grade 6 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gwyn-Nor El Sch
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	82
Grade 1	110
Grade 2	100
Grade 3	81
Grade 4	71
Grade 5	80
Grade 6	80

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gwyn-Nor El Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	288	47.7%
Male	316	52.3%

Elementary School K - 5th