Trafford El Sch

202 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Trafford Elementary School is a public school located at 100 E Brinton Avenue in Trafford, Pennsylvania. Serving as a primary educational facility for the local community, it operates as part of the Penn-Trafford School District. The school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the early elementary grades, fostering a supportive environment focused on academic growth, social development, and community engagement.

The school is well-regarded for its historic role in the Trafford borough, maintaining a close-knit atmosphere that emphasizes the importance of basic skill mastery and student well-being. By utilizing the resources of the larger Penn-Trafford district while maintaining its own distinct neighborhood identity, Trafford Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.

202

Total Students

16.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Trafford El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	169
Hispanic	3
Black	9
Two or More	21

White
169 (83.7 %)
Two or More
21 (10.4 %)
Black
9 (4.5 %)
Hispanic
3 (1.5 %)

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:	Penn-Trafford SD
Phone:	(412)372-6600
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	202
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
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 35

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 34