📍 87 Highland Rd, Atglen, Chester County, 19310
Octorara Primary LC is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atglen, Chester County. The school has 417 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Octorara Area SD school district. It serves grades K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Octorara Primary LC enrolls 417 students across grades K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 263 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
231 of the school's 417 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 224 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Octorara Primary LC is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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-60, state senate district 19, state house district 13.
Octorara Primary LC is one of 4 schools in Octorara Area SD, based in Atglen, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,968 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 417 students, Octorara Primary LC is smaller than the district average of about 492 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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