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Jonestown Elementary School

135 South King St, Jonestown, PA 17038 · (717)865-3193 · Lebanon County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 1,008 · STATE 1,819
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
446
-69 (-13%) vs 2017
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 509
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 17.3:1
% White
82%
was 88%
% Hispanic
15%
was 9%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-234463014.8:148% (214)
2020-214493015.0:135% (157)
2017-1851529.817.3:134% (176)
2015-164982817.8:120% (101)
2010-114452815.9:118% (80)
2000-014563114.7:114% (66)
1990-915092718.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jonestown Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (515 to 446); teachers up 1% (29.8 to 30).

About Jonestown Elementary School

Jonestown Elementary School is a public school in Pennsylvania, located in Jonestown.

Jonestown Elementary School is run by Northern Lebanon SD, whose 2 schools enroll 2,015 students.

At Jonestown Elementary School, the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1. That is in line with the 15.5:1 average for combined schools in Pennsylvania.

In Lebanon County, home to about 144,186 people, the median household earns about $78,425 a year, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Lebanon County number 37, with about 18,804 students.

Northern Lebanon SHS sits about 2.2 miles from Jonestown Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Small: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

By 2022-23, enrollment had dropped to 446, from 515 in 2017-18. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 9% to 15% over the same period. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.3:1 to 14.8:1 over the same years.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Jonestown Elementary School. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lebanon County at a glance

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Population
144,186
Census ACS
Median income
$78,425
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,804 students

Quick facts

School name
Jonestown Elementary School
District
Northern Lebanon SD
Address
135 South King St, Jonestown, PA 17038
Phone
(717)865-3193
County
Lebanon County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
421764002757
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jonestown Elementary School
Is Jonestown Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jonestown Elementary School is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonestown Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jonestown Elementary School is approximately 14.8:1.
Who oversees Jonestown Elementary School?
Jonestown Elementary School is overseen by Northern Lebanon SD in Lebanon County.
What city is Jonestown Elementary School in?
Jonestown Elementary School is located in Jonestown, PA.
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