📍 315 Dewey St, Nescopeck, Luzerne County, 18635
Nescopeck El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Nescopeck, Luzerne County. The school has 156 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Berwick Area SD school district. It serves grades K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nescopeck El Sch enrolls 156 students across grades K–4. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.8% Two or more races and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 146 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
156 of the school's 156 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 156 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nescopeck El Sch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 116.
Nescopeck El Sch is one of 5 schools in Berwick Area SD, based in Berwick, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,559 students district-wide and employs 193 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 156 students, Nescopeck El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 512 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant