📍 40 Normal Ave, Kutztown, Berks County, 19530
Kutztown El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kutztown, Berks County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kutztown Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kutztown El Sch enrolls 392 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 284 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
163 of the school's 392 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 146 qualify for free lunch and 17 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.
Kutztown El Sch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-40, state senate district 11, state house district 187.
Kutztown El Sch is one of 4 schools in Kutztown Area SD, based in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,357 students district-wide and employs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 392 students, Kutztown El Sch is larger than the district average of about 339 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe