Loyalhanna Elementary School serves 145 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 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
145 students
Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
96%
60%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
59%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Loyalhanna Elementary School?
145 students attend Loyalhanna Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Loyalhanna Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Loyalhanna Elementary School?
Loyalhanna Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Loyalhanna Elementary School offer ?
Loyalhanna Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Loyalhanna Elementary School part of?
Loyalhanna Elementary School is part of Derry Area School District.
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