Devers Sch

686 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Devers School, located at 801 Chanceford Avenue in York, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students in the York Suburban School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills and the social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves children in the early elementary grade levels, aiming to build a strong community atmosphere that encourages collaboration between teachers, students, and families.

As part of the York Suburban School District, Devers School benefits from the district's broader emphasis on educational excellence and student-centered instruction. The school prioritizes a balanced curriculum that incorporates core subjects like literacy and mathematics alongside opportunities for creative and physical development. With its focus on personalized attention and a nurturing setting, Devers School strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into the district's upper elementary and middle school programs.

686

Total Students

43.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Devers Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	326
Black	267
Asian	2
Two or More	29
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
326 (47.5%)
Black
267 (38.9%)
White
61 (8.9%)
Two or More
29 (4.2%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	York City SD
Phone:	(717)849-1210
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	686
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
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

Pre-Kindergarten 44

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 70

Grade 6 70

Grade 7 69

Grade 8 69