Minersville Area El Ctr

North Fifth Street
Minersville, PA 17954

www.battlinminers.com

468 Students

Elementary School 1st - 6th

School Overview

Minersville Area Elementary Center, located on North Fifth Street in Minersville, Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Minersville Area School District. As the primary hub for the district’s younger students, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic development, social growth, and community engagement. The center aims to prepare its pupils for future academic success by balancing core curriculum standards with a variety of enrichment opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of the student body.

Reflecting the school district's "Battlin' Miners" identity, the Elementary Center plays a central role in the local community’s spirit and tradition. The school works closely with families and local stakeholders to maintain a collaborative atmosphere, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. By utilizing the resources provided through their official district website, families can stay informed about school events, curriculum updates, and the various programs that support the Minersville educational experience.

468

Total Students

35.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Minersville Area El Ctr
Demographic	Student Count
White	366
Hispanic	74
Black	14
Asian	1
Two or More	13

White
366 (78.2%)
Hispanic
74 (15.8%)
Black
14 (3.0%)
Two or More
13 (2.8%)
Asian
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:	Minersville Area SD
Phone:	(570)544-1400
Website:	http://www.battlinminers.com
Grade Range:	1st - 6th
Total Students:	468
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
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 73

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 71

Grade 6 85