Greencastle-Antrim Primary Sch

504 East Leitersburg Street
Greencastle, PA 17225

www.gcasd.org

529 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Greencastle-Antrim Primary School, located at 504 East Leitersburg Street in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, serves as the foundational educational institution for the Greencastle-Antrim School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its youngest students, typically focusing on early childhood and primary grade levels. By prioritizing foundational academic skills alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare children for a successful transition into the intermediate and middle school years.

As a vital part of the Greencastle-Antrim community, the primary school emphasizes a collaborative approach involving educators, families, and the district at large. Through its association with the broader school district (gcasd.org), the primary school benefits from district-wide resources and curriculum alignment designed to meet state standards while catering to the specific needs of its diverse student body. The school remains committed to cultivating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to develop a love for discovery and lifelong learning.

529

Total Students

38.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Greencastle-Antrim Primary Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	449
Hispanic	39
Black	13
Asian	5
Two or More	22
American Indian	1

White
449 (84.9%)
Hispanic
39 (7.4%)
Two or More
22 (4.2%)
Black
13 (2.5%)
Asian
5 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Greencastle-Antrim SD
Phone:	(717)597-3226
Website:	http://www.gcasd.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	529
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
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 153

Grade 1 192

Grade 2 184

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Greencastle-Antrim Primary Sch
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	153
Grade 1	192
Grade 2	184

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Greencastle-Antrim Primary Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	269	50.9%
Male	260	49.1%

Elementary School K - 5th