Selinsgrove Area Elementary School

600 Broad St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Selinsgrove Area Elementary School serves 521 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Selinsgrove Area Elementary School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
521 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Selinsgrove Area Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
2%
14%
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White
91%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PA.
0.17
This chart display the diversity score of Selinsgrove Area Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Selinsgrove Area Elementary School often compared to?
Selinsgrove Area Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Middleburg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Selinsgrove Area Elementary School?
521 students attend Selinsgrove Area Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Selinsgrove Area Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Selinsgrove Area Elementary School?
Selinsgrove Area Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Selinsgrove Area Elementary School offer ?
Selinsgrove Area Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Selinsgrove Area Elementary School part of?
Selinsgrove Area Elementary School is part of Selinsgrove Area SD School District.

School Reviews

3   10/14/2017
i am currently looking for old yearbooks from my 1st grade class
- Posted by Student/Alumni - april fleming

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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