K M Smith Elementary School (Closed 2023)

25 Robert St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(School attendance zone shown in map)
K M Smith Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
351 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
15%
Black
6%
14%
White
80%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend K M Smith Elementary School?
351 students attend K M Smith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of K M Smith Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of K M Smith Elementary School?
K M Smith Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does K M Smith Elementary School offer ?
K M Smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is K M Smith Elementary School part of?
K M Smith Elementary School is part of Greater Nanticoke Area School District.

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