Keefauver Elementary School serves 121 students in grades 2-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
121 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
12%
15%
Black
8%
14%
White
78%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Keefauver Elementary School?
121 students attend Keefauver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Keefauver Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keefauver Elementary School?
Keefauver Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Keefauver Elementary School offer ?
Keefauver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Keefauver Elementary School part of?
Keefauver Elementary School is part of Gettysburg Area School District.
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