📍 3205 Carlisle Rd, Dover, York County, 17315
Weigelstown El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dover, York County. The school has 302 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dover Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Weigelstown El Sch enrolls 302 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 4% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
198 of the school's 302 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
Weigelstown El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 31, state house district 196.
Weigelstown El Sch is one of 6 schools in Dover Area SD, based in Dover, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,184 students district-wide and employs 227 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 302 students, Weigelstown El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize