Mifflin Park El Sch

598 Governor Dr
Shillington, PA 19607

505 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Mifflin Park Elementary School, located in Shillington, Pennsylvania, is a key component of the Governor Mifflin School District. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prioritizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong love for learning. The school is known for its strong sense of community, often hosting events that bridge the gap between classroom instruction and family involvement.

Beyond its academic focus, Mifflin Park Elementary places a high value on social-emotional development and student character. The staff works diligently to create an inclusive atmosphere where students feel safe, respected, and empowered to succeed. By integrating modern educational tools with traditional teaching methods, the school strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to intermediate and middle school levels, ensuring they have the foundational knowledge and behavioral habits necessary for future academic excellence.

505

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mifflin Park El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	217
Black	18
Asian	18
Two or More	23

White
229 (45.3 %)
Hispanic
217 (43.0 %)
Two or More
23 (4.6 %)
Black
18 (3.6 %)
Asian
18 (3.6 %)

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:	Governor Mifflin SD
Phone:	(610)898-1489
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	505
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
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 90

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 129

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mifflin Park El Sch
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	90
Grade 1	89
Grade 2	94
Grade 3	103
Grade 4	129

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mifflin Park El Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	244	48.3%
Male	261	51.7%

Elementary School K - 4th