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Shenango El School

2501 OLD PITTSBURGH RD NEW CASTLE, PA 16101

Top 25% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 64 of 202 in Pennsylvania

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About Shenango El School

The Shenango Area School District includes Shenango Elementary School in New Castle, PA. People in the district know that they care about helping students learn and grow. It helps kids in grades K–6. The school gives students a strong educational base by combining academics, the arts, and learning through technology. Based on the latest information from the state about education, about 45% of Shenango Elementary students are good at math or better. This is more than the state average, which is about 38%. There are about 14 students for every teacher, which lets teachers focus on each child's strengths and needs.

Moonpreneur's maths and robotics programs could help Shenango students get better at maths and writing code. These programs help kids be creative, work together, and think logically by letting them build robots. These are all skills that will help students get ready for a future full of technology, which is what the school wants.

Families in the Shenango school zone can also look into other good elementary schools in the area. For example, about 49% of students at Neshannock Memorial Elementary School are good at maths, while 51% of students at Mohawk Elementary School are good at maths.

Shenango Elementary School is a safe place for young students to learn and get help. Families in western Pennsylvania who care about both education and community will find it to be a great choice because it has a good student–teacher ratio, strong district support, and affordable housing nearby. Explore more Best Elementary School in Pennsylvania

Shenango El School Contact Information

Address

2501 OLD PITTSBURGH RD NEW CASTLE, PA 16101

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Phone

(724) 658-5566

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 65%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 65% in Reading.
40
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
509
Total Students
$93782
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 64 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Shenango El School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 91.7%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 1.1%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 6.1%
Native Am. 1%
White
91.7%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
1.1%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
6.1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 509
50.8%
259 Female
49.2%
250 Male

Student Population

509 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

550 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Shenango Elementary School recently celebrated Bus Safety Week with its Elementary Wellness Team engaging students in bus-safety activities and awareness.

FAQ

Q1: Does the school have programs for breakfast and lunch?

Ans: Yes, meals are provided, and some are free or at a lower cost.

Q2: What kinds of special education services are there?

Ans: Students with learning differences and disabilities get help.

Q3: Are there programs for smart and gifted kids?

Ans: Yes, enrichment programs help smart kids do even better.

Q4: Are there programs after school at the school?

Ans: Yes, there are clubs, academic help, and fun things to do.

Q5: Do students have access to transport?

Ans: Yes, school buses pick up students who live in the district.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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