Seventh Ward Elementary School (Closed 2005)

25 East Susquehanna Avenue
Lewistown, PA 17044
Seventh Ward Elementary School serves 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
258 students

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
5%
16%
Black
5%
14%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
89%
60%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
11%
0.20

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
59%
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 Seventh Ward Elementary School?
258 students attend Seventh Ward Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Seventh Ward Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seventh Ward Elementary School?
Seventh Ward Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Seventh Ward Elementary School offer ?
Seventh Ward Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Seventh Ward Elementary School part of?
Seventh Ward Elementary School is part of Mifflin County School District.

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