Robert Morris #27

217 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Robert Morris Elementary School (#27) is a public school located in the Green Ridge section of Scranton, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Scranton School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational primary education for local children, fostering a community-oriented environment that emphasizes academic basics and social development. The school is known for its traditional brick architecture, typical of the historic Scranton landscape, and remains a central hub for families residing in the northeastern part of the city.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Scranton School District, which aims to prepare students for middle school transitions through a structured curriculum. Like many schools in the district, Robert Morris emphasizes a supportive learning environment, often involving local community engagement and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience. For current information regarding specific programs, enrollment, or academic performance metrics, parents and community members are encouraged to contact the school office directly or visit the official Scranton School District website.

217

Total Students

17.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Robert Morris #27
Demographic	Student Count
White	94
Hispanic	72
Black	27
Asian	3
Two or More	21

White
94 (43.3 %)
Hispanic
72 (33.2 %)
Black
27 (12.4 %)
Two or More
21 (9.7 %)
Asian
3 (1.4 %)

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:	Scranton SD
Phone:	(570)348-3681
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	217
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 46

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 42