📍 221 Highland Road, Atglen, Chester County, 19310
Octorara Intermediate Sch is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Atglen, Chester County. The school has 305 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Octorara Area SD school district. It serves grades 5–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Octorara Intermediate Sch enrolls 305 students across grades 5–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 198 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 5.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
173 of the school's 305 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 158 qualify for free lunch and 15 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 Intermediate Sch 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 Intermediate Sch 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 305 students, Octorara Intermediate Sch 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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