Alloway Creek El Sch

746 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Alloway Creek Elementary School, located in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Littlestown Area School District. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for students in the early grades, focusing on core curriculum areas while fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. The school’s location on Newark Street places it within a close-knit community, allowing it to act as a central hub for student development and parental involvement.

The school is known for its commitment to academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its students. By emphasizing collaborative learning and personalized instruction, Alloway Creek aims to prepare young learners for their future transitions into middle school. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, the school works to bridge the gap between home and classroom, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded start to their educational journeys within the Littlestown community.

746

Total Students

51.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alloway Creek El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	660
Hispanic	44
Black	5
Asian	4
Two or More	29
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
660 (88.5%)
Hispanic
44 (5.9%)
Two or More
29 (3.9%)
Black
5 (0.7%)
Asian
4 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Littlestown Area SD
Phone:	(717)359-4146
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	746
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
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 100

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 116

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 127

Grade 5 163

Grade 8 1