79.5% of the families served are denoted as Economically Disadvantaged, and 100% receive Free/Reduced lunch.
The school serves 697 +/- students in grades K-5.
The school places in the bottom 50% of test schools for all schools in PA in both math and reading.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (state average is 34%).
2022 – Arrange listening sessions with key constituencies to determine areas of need.
2022/2023 – Create comprehensive execution plan for addressing areas of need through 2030.
Identify logistical issues negatively impacting student performance and/or volunteers, and implement solutions (transportation, parking, school supplies, etc.)
Ongoing – Perform maintenance and rehabilitation work on playground and exterior
landscaping
2022 – perform initial enhancement of Teacher’s Lounge
2022/2023 – perform initial enhancement (i.e., de-institutionalization of common areas) of school common areas
Continue and Enhance classroom aide program with goal of having each
teacher/classroom with a volunteer by 2023-2024 school year.
Establish and/or work with co-ministries to give opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities, such as: Arts, Sports, Environmental, etc.
Establish a mentoring program that would scale up to “follow”/support students through their public-school career. The goal is to follow the first-grade students that start in first grade for the 2022-2023.