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Drums El/MS — School Calendar 2026-27
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Drums, PA 18222
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Upcoming Events
Aug
13
Thu
Hazleton Area Board of Education Committee MeetingEvent
All of the Committee Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. or immediately following any Executive Session and/or School Board Meeting and be held consecutive as scheduled for each of the dates listed. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending th
Aug
27
Thu
Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board MeetingEvent
All of the Regular School Board Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202-1647 unless otherwise stated.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending the meeting(s) on a scheduled Board and/or Committee meeting date, the Hazleton Area School District Boa
Sep
2
Wed
Teacher DayStaff Day
Sep
3
Thu
Teacher Day Staff Day
Sep
7
Mon
School Closed - Labor DayHoliday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sep
8
Tue
First Day of 2026-2027 School YearEvent
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School Profile
Grades
K–8
Enrollment
801
Student:Teacher
16:1
Locale
Rural
District
Hazleton Area SDEcon. Disadvantaged
100.0%
Phone
(570)459-3111School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
53%
41th percentile in PA
Math Proficiency
17%
18th percentile in PA
Chronic Absenteeism
11.8%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
19 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.2:1
Worse than average in PATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
696
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
49
98% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
0.5
Social Workers
0.25
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
0.33000001
Security Staff
1.5
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,547
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$9,270
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,903
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 18%State 46%Local 36%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$221,222
+3.3% 1yr+36.1% 5yr
Scranton, PA metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
24.1%
Below 150% poverty line
5.9%
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Uninsured residents
9.9%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
2,079
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,869
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
649 (35%)
Other Health Impairment
302 (16%)
Autism
292 (16%)
Speech/Language Impairment
284 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
170 (9%)
Emotional Disturbance
122 (7%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
842
Current enrollment
Growing(+15% 5yr)Coming Up
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
Hazleton Area Board of Education Committee Meeting
EventThu, Aug 27, 2026
Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting
EventWed, Sep 2, 2026
Teacher Day
Staff DayFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Teacher Day |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Teacher Day |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | School Closed - Labor Day |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | First Day of 2026-2027 School Year |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Committee Meeting All of the Committee Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. or immediately following any Executive Session and/or School Board Meeting and be held consecutive as scheduled for each of the dates listed. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending th |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Meet the Teachers ASES/ELC |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Meet the Teachers DEMS |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Meet the Teachers FEMS |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting All of the Regular School Board Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202-1647 unless otherwise stated.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending the meeting(s) on a scheduled Board and/or Committee meeting date, the Hazleton Area School District Boa |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | MMeet the Teachers MKEMS |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Meet the Teachers VEMS |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Meet the Teachers WHEMS |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Meet the Teachers HACC |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Meet the Teachers HAAH/HAAS/HACA |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Meet the Teachers HEMS |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Meet the Teachers HTEMS |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | Meet the Teachers MMEMS |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Committee Meeting All of the Committee Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. or immediately following any Executive Session and/or School Board Meeting and be held consecutive as scheduled for each of the dates listed. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending th |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Meet the Teachers HAHS |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | School Closed - Columbus Day |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting All of the Regular School Board Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202-1647 unless otherwise stated.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending the meeting(s) on a scheduled Board and/or Committee meeting date, the Hazleton Area School District Boa |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | End of 1st Quarter |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | School Closed - Veterans Day |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Committee Meeting All of the Committee Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. or immediately following any Executive Session and/or School Board Meeting and be held consecutive as scheduled for each of the dates listed. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending th |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Early Dismissal for Students & Teachers EARLY DISMISSAL TIMES - For Students10:30 AM - Academy of Sciences (STEM)10:45 AM - High School & Career Center11:15 AM - Middle Schools12:00 PM - Elementary Schools |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting All of the Regular School Board Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202-1647 unless otherwise stated.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending the meeting(s) on a scheduled Board and/or Committee meeting date, the Hazleton Area School District Boa |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | School Closed |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | School Closed |
| Mon, Nov 30, 2026 | School Closed |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting (Reorganization of Board) All of the Regular School Board Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202-1647 unless otherwise stated.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending the meeting(s) on a scheduled Board and/or Committee meeting date, the Hazleton Area School District Boa |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | Hazleton Area Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting All of the Regular School Board Meetings will begin at 5:00 P.M. All meetings will be held in the Hazleton Area Career Center, Large Group Instruction Room, Administration Building Entrance, 1515 W. 23rd Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202-1647 unless otherwise stated.For all meetings, in the event of inclement weather or any other situation that would prevent the Board from physically attending the meeting(s) on a scheduled Board and/or Committee meeting date, the Hazleton Area School District Boa |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Early Dismissal for Students & Teachers EARLY DISMISSAL TIMES - For Students10:30 AM - Academy of Sciences (STEM)10:45 AM - High School & Career Center11:15 AM - Middle Schools12:00 PM - Elementary Schools |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | School Closed - Winter Break |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | School Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2027 | End of 2nd Quarter |
| Thu, Jan 28, 2027 | Act 80 Day |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2027 | Act 80 Day |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | School Closed - Presidents’ Day |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Open House HTEMS |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | Open House ASES |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | Open House ELC |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 | Open House FEMS |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | Open House DEMS |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Open House HACA |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | Open House MMEMS |
| Thu, Mar 18, 2027 | Open House MKEMS |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Open House VEMS |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | Open House WHEMS |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | Open House HEMS |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | Act 80 Day |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | School Closed - Spring Break |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | School Closed - Spring Break |
| Thu, Apr 8, 2027 | End of 3rd Quarter |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | School Closed - Memorial Day |
| Tue, Jun 8, 2027 | Early Dismissal EARLY DISMISSAL TIMES - For Students10:30 AM - Academy of Sciences (STEM)10:45 AM - High School & Career Center11:15 AM - Middle Schools12:00 PM - Elementary Schools |
| Wed, Jun 9, 2027 | Early Dismissal EARLY DISMISSAL TIMES - For Students10:30 AM - Academy of Sciences (STEM)10:45 AM - High School & Career Center11:15 AM - Middle Schools12:00 PM - Elementary Schools |
| Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Early Dismissal EARLY DISMISSAL TIMES - For Students10:30 AM - Academy of Sciences (STEM)10:45 AM - High School & Career Center11:15 AM - Middle Schools12:00 PM - Elementary Schools |
| Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Graduation |
| Fri, Jun 11, 2027 | Act 80 Day |
| Fri, Jun 11, 2027 | End of 4th Quarter |
| Fri, Jun 11, 2027 | Last Day for Teachers |
Showing 67 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Drums El/MS
Enrollment at Drums El/MS stands at 801 students. The school is a Primary institution in the local district.
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