📍 Front & Monroe Streets, Media, Delaware County, 19063
Media El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Media, Delaware County. The school has 505 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rose Tree Media SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Media El Sch enrolls 505 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 7.9% Two or more races and 6.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 383 | 76% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 35 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
73 of the school's 505 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 70 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
Media El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-50, state senate district 26, state house district 168.
Media El Sch is one of 6 schools in Rose Tree Media SD, based in Media, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,267 students district-wide and employs 300 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 505 students, Media El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 711 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large