Strodes Mills El Sch

185 Chestnut Ridge Rd
McVeytown, PA 17051

254 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Strodes Mills Elementary School is a public school located in McVeytown, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Mifflin County School District. As a smaller, community-centered elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to children in the local area, emphasizing academic growth and the development of essential social skills in a supportive, rural environment.

The school is known for fostering a close-knit atmosphere where educators work to address the individual needs of their students. Like many schools in the Mifflin County district, Strodes Mills strives to balance traditional core curriculum—such as reading, writing, and mathematics—with programs that encourage student engagement and community involvement. It serves as a vital hub for families in the McVeytown region, prioritizing a safe and nurturing space for young learners during their formative years.

254

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Strodes Mills El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	238
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Two or More	11

White
238 (93.7%)
Two or More
11 (4.3%)
Hispanic
4 (1.6%)
Black
1 (0.4%)

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:	Mifflin County SD
Phone:	(717)248-7154
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	254
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
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 59

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 54