Southmoreland El Sch

(724)887-2021

548 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 5th

School Overview

Southmoreland Elementary School, located at 100 Scottie Way in Scottdale, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Southmoreland School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on the foundational academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing a curriculum that prepares children for future success, the school works to create a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Southmoreland Elementary is known for its "Scottie" pride and spirit, which permeates the school culture. The administration and faculty place a high value on character education and inclusive programming, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded experience that includes extracurricular activities and student support services. As a vital hub in the Scottdale area, the school remains dedicated to promoting lifelong learning and personal growth for every student who walks through its doors.

548

Total Students

35.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southmoreland El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	512
Hispanic	5
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	24
American Indian	1

White
512 (93.4%)
Two or More
24 (4.4%)
Hispanic
5 (0.9%)
Black
5 (0.9%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
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:	Southmoreland SD
Phone:	(724)887-2021
Grade Range:	2nd - 5th
Total Students:	548
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
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

Grade 2 124

Grade 3 143

Grade 4 132

Grade 5 149