Gordy Elementary School serves 140 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
140 students
Showing 2001–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2000–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Hispanic
26%
16%
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Black
17%
14%
Showing 2001–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
55%
60%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
59%
Showing 2001–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%
Showing 2001–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gordy Elementary School?
140 students attend Gordy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Gordy Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gordy Elementary School?
Gordy Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gordy Elementary School offer ?
Gordy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Gordy Elementary School part of?
Gordy Elementary School is part of Chambersburg Area School District.
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