📍 421 Sugar Maple Dr, Windber, Somerset County, 15963
Windber El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Windber, Somerset County. The school has 620 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Windber Area SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Windber El Sch enrolls 620 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.2% Two or more races and 2.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 578 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
349 of the school's 620 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 332 qualify for free lunch and 17 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.
Windber 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 32, state house district 69.
Windber El Sch is one of 3 schools in Windber Area SD, based in Windber, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,261 students district-wide and employs 83 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 620 students, Windber El Sch is larger than the district average of about 420 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small