Eisenhower Elementary School (Closed 2012)

120 East Broadway
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Eisenhower Elementary School serves 268 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
85-89%
76%
(10-11)
70-74%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
20%
15%
Black
4%
14%
White
76%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Eisenhower Elementary School?
268 students attend Eisenhower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Eisenhower Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eisenhower Elementary School?
Eisenhower Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eisenhower Elementary School offer ?
Eisenhower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Eisenhower Elementary School part of?
Eisenhower Elementary School is part of Gettysburg Area School District.

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