Wallace El Sch

2065 High St
York, PA 17408

427 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Wallace Elementary School is a public school located at 2065 High St in York, Pennsylvania, serving students within the York Suburban School District. As a primary education facility, the school is dedicated to fostering a foundational learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social development. It typically serves students in the early elementary grades, focusing on core curriculum standards while providing various support services to help young learners build essential literacy and numeracy skills.

The school is situated in a residential area of York and operates as a central hub for the local community. It is known for maintaining a supportive climate, often encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to enhance the student experience. With a commitment to preparing students for their future educational transitions, Wallace Elementary focuses on cultivating a positive school culture, promoting character development, and ensuring that children receive a well-rounded start to their academic careers.

427

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wallace El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	218
Hispanic	88
Black	60
Asian	10
Two or More	45
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
218 (51.1%)
Hispanic
88 (20.6%)
Black
60 (14.1%)
Two or More
45 (10.5%)
Asian
10 (2.3%)
American Indian
5 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
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:	West York Area SD
Phone:	(717)764-6869
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	427
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
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 203

Grade 1 224