Shiremanstown Elementary School serves 119 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
7%
14%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
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 Shiremanstown Elementary School?
119 students attend Shiremanstown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Shiremanstown Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Shiremanstown Elementary School offer ?
Shiremanstown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Shiremanstown Elementary School part of?
Shiremanstown Elementary School is part of Mechanicsburg Area School District.
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