Zephyr El Sch

www.whitehallcoplay.org/Domain/9

598 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Zephyr Elementary School is a public school located in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Whitehall-Coplay School District. It is a key component of the district’s local education system, providing a foundational learning environment for children in the elementary grades. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on building core academic skills while fostering a supportive and collaborative community for its diverse student body.

The school is situated in a convenient location on Zephyr Boulevard, making it highly accessible to families residing in the Whitehall area. Like other schools in the district, Zephyr Elementary is committed to meeting state educational standards through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social development. By prioritizing student engagement and academic growth, the school plays a vital role in preparing its pupils for success as they transition to the middle school level.

598

Total Students

45.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Zephyr El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	211
Hispanic	277
Black	48
Asian	24
Two or More	36
American Indian	2

Hispanic
277 (46.3%)
White
211 (35.3%)
Black
48 (8.0%)
Two or More
36 (6.0%)
Asian
24 (4.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

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:	Whitehall-Coplay SD
Phone:	(610)871-3671
Website:	http://www.whitehallcoplay.org/Domain/9
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
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 3 3

Grade 4 284

Grade 5 309

Grade 6 2