Charlotte Lappla Elementary School serves 156 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Attendance Zone: Charlotte Lappla El Sch serves an attendance zone in Wellsboro, PA, covering approximately 333.8 square miles and spanning the entire district. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 23.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Charlotte Lappla Elementary School's student population of 156 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
156 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Charlotte Lappla Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
16%
Black
1%
14%
White
95%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.4%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Charlotte Lappla Elementary School often compared to?
Charlotte Lappla Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westfield Area Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Charlotte Lappla Elementary School?
156 students attend Charlotte Lappla Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Charlotte Lappla Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Charlotte Lappla Elementary School?
Charlotte Lappla Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Charlotte Lappla Elementary School offer ?
Charlotte Lappla Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Charlotte Lappla Elementary School part of?
Charlotte Lappla Elementary School is part of Wellsboro Area School District.
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