PennsylvaniaSchoolsOctorara El Sch

Octorara El Sch

PublicGrades 34
Atglen, Pennsylvania · Octorara Area SD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students297
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
297
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
99%+28.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Octorara El Sch is a public elementary serving grades 3–4 in Atglen, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 297 students. It is part of the Octorara Area SD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
297 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–4
DistrictOctorara Area SD
County42029
CityAtglen
ZIP19310
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID421803001413

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment297

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)