Shade Gap EL Sch

Shade Gap El Sch is a rural elementary school located in Shade Gap, Pennsylvania. Situated on 22251 Shade Valley Road, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 105 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, Shade Gap El Sch offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

The school has nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse curriculum and ensuring that every student receives the individualized instruction they need to succeed. Although the MySchoolScout Rating is 5.5 out of 10 and places the school at the 48th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, Shade Gap El Sch continues to focus on academic development and growth. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 54%, while Math proficiency is at 42%.

These scores indicate areas where the school can improve but also highlight its commitment to student progress. Shade Gap El Sch is nestled in a rural setting, offering students a peaceful environment that fosters community bonds and collaboration. The small-town charm of Shade Gap provides an ideal backdrop for children to grow academically and socially in a supportive rural community.

With an enrollment of 105 students, Shade Gap EL Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Shade Gap EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.