Dallastown El Sch

105 South Charles Street
Dallastown, PA 17313

dt.dallastown.net/

181 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Dallastown Elementary School, located at 105 South Charles Street in Dallastown, Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Dallastown Area School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its students during their early formative years. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while encouraging students to build strong community relationships.

The school benefits from being part of the broader Dallastown Area School District, which is recognized for its emphasis on academic excellence, athletics, and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing a blend of traditional instructional methods and modern educational resources, Dallastown Elementary aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition into the district’s intermediate and middle school programs. The school plays an active role in the local Dallastown community, serving as a hub for families and focusing on developing well-rounded, lifelong learners.

181

Total Students

12.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dallastown El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	21
Black	16
Two or More	11
American Indian	2

White
131 (72.4%)
Hispanic
21 (11.6%)
Black
16 (8.8%)
Two or More
11 (6.1%)
American Indian
2 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dallastown Area SD
Phone:	(717)244-3785
Website:	http://dt.dallastown.net/
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	181
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
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 44

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 50