A L Wilson El Sch

100 Al Wilson Drive
Fairchance, PA 15436

www.agasd.org/

341 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

A.L. Wilson Elementary School is located in the borough of Fairchance, Pennsylvania, and serves as a primary educational institution within the Albert Gallatin Area School District. The school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for students in the surrounding community, focusing on core curriculum development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of a supportive classroom environment.

As a community-centered school, A.L. Wilson plays a vital role in the Fairchance area by preparing young students for their transition into the middle school levels of the district. The school emphasizes consistent communication with parents and utilizes a range of instructional strategies designed to meet diverse learning needs, aiming to foster both academic achievement and the personal growth of its student body.

341

Total Students

26.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for A L Wilson El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	307
Black	4
Two or More	28
Pacific Islander	2

White
307 (90.0%)
Two or More
28 (8.2%)
Black
4 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6%)

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:	Albert Gallatin Area SD
Phone:	(724)564-7434
Website:	http://www.agasd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 46

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 56