Fannett-Metal El Sch

14823 Path Valley Road
Willow Hill, PA 17271

www.fmtigers.org

174 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fannett-Metal Elementary School, located in the rural community of Willow Hill, Pennsylvania, serves as a central hub for education within the Fannett-Metal School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of students living in the Path Valley area. By prioritizing foundational academics alongside character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into secondary education while fostering a strong sense of school spirit through its "Tiger" identity.

The school’s commitment to its students is reflected in its dedication to maintaining a personal connection between faculty, families, and the local community. Through its official website, the district provides resources and communication tools to ensure parents remain actively involved in the educational process. Despite its rural setting, Fannett-Metal Elementary works to provide a well-rounded academic experience, utilizing its smaller class sizes to encourage student participation and individualized attention in a tight-knit educational setting.

174

Total Students

18.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fannett-Metal El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	167
Hispanic	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
167 (96.0 %)
Two or More
4 (2.3 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6 %)

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:	Fannett-Metal SD
Phone:	(717)349-2513
Website:	http://www.fmtigers.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	174
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.3
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 34

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 22