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Fayette Township Elementary School (Closed 2023)

145 School Street
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Fayette Township Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (17-18)
231 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(17-18)
50-54%
45%
(17-18)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(17-18)
5%
11%
Black
(17-18)
2%
15%
White
(17-18)
93%
66%
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
n/a
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
39%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
How many students attend Fayette Township Elementary School?
231 students attend Fayette Township Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Fayette Township Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Fayette Township Elementary School offer ?
Fayette Township Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Fayette Township Elementary School part of?
Fayette Township Elementary School is part of Juniata County School District.

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