📍 137 W Granger St, Hanover, York County, 17331
Park Hills El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hanover, York County. The school has 531 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Western SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Park Hills El Sch enrolls 531 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 439 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
221 of the school's 531 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 211 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.
Park Hills El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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 33, state house district 169.
Park Hills El Sch is one of 6 schools in South Western SD, based in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,406 students district-wide and employs 298 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 531 students, Park Hills El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 734 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small