📍 201 Fourth Street, Shoemakersville, Berks County, 19555
Perry El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shoemakersville, Berks County. The school has 337 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamburg Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perry El Sch enrolls 337 students across grades K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 301 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 337 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Perry El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 124.
Perry El Sch is one of 4 schools in Hamburg Area SD, based in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,072 students district-wide and employs 154 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 337 students, Perry El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large