Elementary Schools in Halifax Area School District


Summary:

The Halifax Area School District has one elementary school, Halifax Area Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 and has a total enrollment of 358 students. The school is a strong performer, consistently outpacing the district and state averages in PSSA test scores for math, English language arts, and science.

Halifax Area Elementary School's academic success is bolstered by its higher per-student spending of $14,069 and lower student-teacher ratio of 10.2, indicating a greater investment in educational resources and smaller class sizes. The school's 3-star rating and ranking of 741 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year further demonstrate its consistent performance and quality.

While the school serves a diverse student population, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 30.17%, it has maintained its strong academic standing. This suggests the school is effectively supporting the educational needs of its students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. Overall, Halifax Area Elementary School appears to be a standout institution within the Halifax Area School District, providing a high-quality education for its students.

District Detail

 3940 Peters Mountain Rd
Halifax, PA 17032

 (717) 896-3416

SchoolDigger Rank:
259th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 894

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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