📍 3000 W State St, Coal Township, Northumberland County, 17866
Shamokin Area El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Coal Township, Northumberland County. The school has 832 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shamokin Area SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 64.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shamokin Area El Sch enrolls 832 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 64.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 608 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
832 of the school's 832 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 832 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shamokin Area El 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 107.
Shamokin Area El Sch is one of 4 schools in Shamokin Area SD, based in Coal Township, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,164 students district-wide and employs 143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 832 students, Shamokin Area El Sch is larger than the district average of about 541 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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