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 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
98 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
50%
14%
Black
26%
14%
White
23%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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