State/Public Elementary Open

Falling Spring El Sch

๐Ÿ“ 1006 Falling Spring Rd, Chambersburg, Franklin County, 17202

284
Pupils
19.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Falling Spring El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chambersburg, Franklin County. The school has 284 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chambersburg Area SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chambersburg Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

Falling Spring El Sch enrolls 284 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.

Male students
133 (47%)
Female students
151 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Student-teacher ratio
19.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18164%
Hispanic or Latino5118%
Two or more races258.8%
Black or African American196.7%
Asian72.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

157 of the school's 284 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 147 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Falling Spring El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 33, state house district 89.

School district: Chambersburg Area SD

Falling Spring El Sch is one of 17 schools in Chambersburg Area SD, based in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 9,429 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 284 students, Falling Spring El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 555 students per school.

9,429
District students
17
Schools
567
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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