Southern Fulton Elementary School

3072 Great Cove Rd
Warfordsburg, PA 17267
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Southern Fulton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 374 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Southern Fulton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Southern Fulton Elementary School's student population of 374 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
374 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

School Rankings

Southern Fulton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southern Fulton Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1735 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
32%
36%
52%
55%
70-79%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
94%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.12
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Fulton Elementary School's ranking?
Southern Fulton Elementary School is ranked #1735 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Southern Fulton Elementary School?
374 students attend Southern Fulton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Southern Fulton Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southern Fulton Elementary School?
Southern Fulton Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Southern Fulton Elementary School offer ?
Southern Fulton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Southern Fulton Elementary School part of?
Southern Fulton Elementary School is part of Southern Fulton School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 374 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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