Chester Street El Sch

110 East Chester Street
Kingston, PA 18704

294 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Chester Street Elementary School, located at 110 East Chester Street in Kingston, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Wyoming Valley West School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early grades, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social development in a supportive classroom environment.

The school is situated in a residential area of Kingston, making it a central hub for families in the immediate vicinity. Like many schools in the district, Chester Street Elementary aims to foster a collaborative learning atmosphere where educators and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their students, preparing them for their transition to intermediate and middle school levels.

294

Total Students

21.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chester Street El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	130
Hispanic	72
Black	44
Asian	9
Two or More	38
American Indian	1

White
130 (44.2%)
Hispanic
72 (24.5%)
Black
44 (15.0%)
Two or More
38 (12.9%)
Asian
9 (3.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Wyoming Valley West SD
Phone:	(570)287-2438
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
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

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 73