📍 601 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, Berks County, 19607
Cumru El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shillington, Berks County. The school has 406 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Governor Mifflin SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cumru El Sch enrolls 406 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 195 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 150 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
226 of the school's 406 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.
Cumru El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-60, state senate district 11, state house district 128.
Cumru El Sch is one of 6 schools in Governor Mifflin SD, based in Shillington, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,158 students district-wide and employs 273 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 406 students, Cumru El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 693 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large