State/Public Elementary Open

Wharton Sch

136 Elliotsville Road, Farmington, Fayette County, 15437

165
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wharton Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Farmington, Fayette County. The school has 165 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Uniontown Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Uniontown Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

Wharton Sch enrolls 165 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
82 (50%)
Female students
83 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.7
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
K–5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.2% Two or more races and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15493%
Two or more races74.2%
Hispanic or Latino42.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

133 of the school's 165 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 133 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades K–5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Wharton 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 32, state house district 51.

School district: Uniontown Area SD

Wharton Sch is one of 9 schools in Uniontown Area SD, based in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,536 students district-wide and employs 173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 165 students, Wharton Sch is smaller than the district average of about 282 students per school.

2,536
District students
9
Schools
173
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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