Daniel J Flood El Sch

565 N Washington St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705

www.wbasd.k12.pa.us/floodelementary_home.aspx

592 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Daniel J. Flood Elementary School is a public school located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Wilkes-Barre Area School District. Situated on North Washington Street, the school is named in honor of Daniel J. Flood, a long-serving and influential U.S. Congressman from the region. As part of a larger district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children, fostering both academic growth and a supportive community environment.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wilkes-Barre Area School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and character development, Daniel J. Flood Elementary strives to create an inclusive learning atmosphere for its diverse student body. Families and community members can stay connected with the school’s academic calendar, faculty information, and district-wide resources through their official website.

592

Total Students

34.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Daniel J Flood El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	99
Hispanic	317
Black	117
Asian	7
Two or More	52

Hispanic
317 (53.5 %)
Black
117 (19.8 %)
White
99 (16.7 %)
Two or More
52 (8.8 %)
Asian
7 (1.2 %)

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:	Wilkes-Barre Area SD
Phone:	(570)826-7245
Website:	http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us/floodelementary_home.aspx
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
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 88

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 109