📍 151 School Rd, Halifax, Dauphin County, 17032
Halifax Area El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Halifax, Dauphin County. The school has 358 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Halifax Area SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Halifax Area El Sch enrolls 358 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.7% Two or more races and 3.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 320 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 358 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Halifax Area El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 104.
Halifax Area El Sch is one of 3 schools in Halifax Area SD, based in Halifax, Pennsylvania. The district serves 858 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 358 students, Halifax Area El Sch is larger than the district average of about 286 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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