King Street Elementary School (Closed 2010)

King Street Elementary School serves 98 students in grades 1-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
98 students
This chart displays total students of King Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of King Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of King Street Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of King Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in King Street Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
50%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in King Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
26%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in King Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
23%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in King Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in King Street Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of King Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in King Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in King Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend King Street Elementary School?
98 students attend King Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of King Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King Street Elementary School?
King Street Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does King Street Elementary School offer ?
King Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is King Street Elementary School part of?
King Street Elementary School is part of Chambersburg Area School District.

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