Harmony Area El Sch

www.harmonyowls.com

141 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Harmony Area Elementary School, located in Westover, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary educational facility for the Harmony Area School District. As a smaller, rural school community, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students from kindergarten through the elementary grades receive foundational instruction. The school emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere, utilizing the mascot of the "Owls" to foster a sense of school spirit, belonging, and academic focus among its student body.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its local community. Through its official website, harmonyowls.com, the district maintains communication with families regarding school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a supportive and accessible educational experience, Harmony Area Elementary aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into the higher grade levels within the district.

141

Total Students

16.2

Full-Time Teachers

8.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harmony Area El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	132
Hispanic	7
Two or More	2

White
132 (93.6%)
Hispanic
7 (5.0%)
Two or More
2 (1.4%)

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:	Harmony Area SD
Phone:	(814)845-2300
Website:	http://www.harmonyowls.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.7
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

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 12

Grade 2 19

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 21

Grade 6 16