Rayne El Sch

266 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Rayne Elementary School, located at 2535 Route 119 Hwy North in Home, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational facility serving students within the Marion Center Area School District. As a small-town public school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and community engagement. The school is known for fostering a supportive, tight-knit learning environment typical of rural Pennsylvania, where faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure each student’s individual growth and academic progress.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Rayne Elementary typically integrates extracurricular activities and programs designed to enrich the student experience beyond the classroom. By leveraging its location within the Marion Center district, the school aims to prepare young learners for their transition to middle and high school while maintaining a strong emphasis on local identity and school spirit. Parents and community members generally view the school as an essential cornerstone of the Home, PA area, dedicated to nurturing the next generation in a safe and nurturing setting.

266

Total Students

23.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rayne El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	262
Hispanic	2
Black	2

White
262 (98.5%)
Hispanic
2 (0.8%)
Black
2 (0.8%)

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:	Marion Center Area SD
Phone:	(724)397-5551
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	266
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
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

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 72