Penn Brook

georgetown.k12.ma.us/pennbrook/

674 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Penn Brook School, located at 68 Elm Street in Georgetown, Massachusetts, serves as a key educational institution within the Georgetown Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students, typically focusing on the elementary and middle grade levels. By emphasizing both academic achievement and the development of essential social-emotional skills, Penn Brook strives to prepare its students to become responsible, lifelong learners who are capable of contributing positively to their community.

The school’s philosophy centers on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the wider Georgetown community. Through a diverse curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Penn Brook aims to meet the unique needs of every student, encouraging them to pursue their interests and reach their full potential. For further information regarding their specific academic programs, faculty resources, and school policies, interested parties are encouraged to visit their official website at http://pennbrook.georgetown-schools.org.

674

Total Students

38.7

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Penn Brook
Demographic	Student Count
White	622
Hispanic	24
Black	5
Asian	4
Two or More	19

White
622 (92.3%)
Hispanic
24 (3.6%)
Two or More
19 (2.8%)
Black
5 (0.7%)
Asian
4 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Georgetown
Phone:	(978)352-5785
Website:	http://georgetown.k12.ma.us/pennbrook/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	674
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 100

Grade 6 105