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Windber El Sch

📍 Windber, Pennsylvania Public

617

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13.9:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

44.4

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Windber El Sch, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Windber, Pennsylvania, with 617 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Windber, Pennsylvania, Windber El Sch is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Windber Area SD in Somerset County. With a current reported enrollment of 617 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Windber El Sch maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 44.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Windber, the student body at Windber El Sch represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (92.1%), Two or more races (3.2%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Windber El Sch participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 614 students (99.5%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

617 Students reported

White 92.1%

568 enrolled students

Two or more races 3.2%

20 enrolled students

Hispanic 2.9%

18 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.1%

7 enrolled students

Asian 0.3%

2 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

2 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 617

👦 Male 50.1% (309) 👧 Female 49.9% (308)

🥗 Economic Diversity 99.5%

614 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

104

K ★ top

100

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School facts

Address 421 Sugar Maple Dr, Windber, PA 15963

Phone (814) 467-4567

School district Windber Area SD

County Somerset County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 617 students

Student–teacher ratio 13.9:1

Full-time teachers 44.4

Community type Suburb: Small

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 40.21670, -78.81063

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NCES school ID 422661000280

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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421 Sugar Maple Dr

Windber, PA 15963 Somerset County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Windber El Sch? +

Windber El Sch serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Pennsylvania state educational standards.

How many students attend Windber El Sch? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Windber El Sch has a total reported enrollment of 617 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Windber El Sch? +

The student-teacher ratio at Windber El Sch is 13.9:1, supported by approximately 44.4 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Windber El Sch a public or private school? +

Windber El Sch is a traditional public school located in Windber, Pennsylvania under the administration of the Windber Area SD.

Does Windber El Sch participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 614 students (99.5%) at Windber El Sch are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Windber El Sch located? +

Windber El Sch is located at 421 Sugar Maple Dr, Windber, PA 15963. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (814) 467-4567 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.