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Iron Forge El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Boiling Springs, Cumberland County. The school has 484 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Middleton SD school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Iron Forge El Sch enrolls 484 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 11% Asian and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 394 | 81% |
| Asian | 51 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
169 of the school's 484 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Iron Forge El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 193.
Iron Forge El Sch is one of 4 schools in South Middleton SD, based in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,160 students district-wide and employs 156 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 484 students, Iron Forge El Sch is close to the district average of about 540 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large