King Street Elementary School serves 98 students in grades 1-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
98 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
50%
15%
Black
26%
14%
White
23%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 King Street Elementary School?
98 students attend King Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of King Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of King Street Elementary School?
King Street Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does King Street Elementary School offer ?
King Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is King Street Elementary School part of?
King Street Elementary School is part of Chambersburg Area School District.
Recent Articles
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.
