📍 9138 Fort Loudon Rd, Mercersburg, Franklin County, 17236
Montgomery El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mercersburg, Franklin County. The school has 202 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tuscarora SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Montgomery El Sch enrolls 202 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 202 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 202 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.
Montgomery El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 30, state house district 78.
Montgomery El Sch is one of 6 schools in Tuscarora SD, based in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,182 students district-wide and employs 157 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 202 students, Montgomery El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 364 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant