📍 531 Walnut St, Lemoyne, Cumberland County, 17043
Washington Heights El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lemoyne, Cumberland County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Shore SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington Heights El Sch enrolls 392 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 205 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 10% |
| Asian | 21 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
246 of the school's 392 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 224 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Washington Heights El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 31, state house district 88.
Washington Heights El Sch is one of 13 schools in West Shore SD, based in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. The district serves 7,467 students district-wide and employs 524 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 392 students, Washington Heights El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 574 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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