What grades does White Deer El Sch serve?

White Deer El Sch operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the New Columbia area.

Where is White Deer El Sch located?

White Deer El Sch is a town school in New Columbia, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Deer El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at White Deer El Sch is 13.2:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in New Columbia, PA?

Schools in New Columbia include White Deer El Sch and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the New Columbia area.

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White Deer El Sch — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|New Columbia, Pennsylvania|Milton Area SD

New Columbia, PA 17856

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Upcoming Events

Aug

Mon

HS Open HouseEvent

Aug

Mon

MS Open HouseEvent

Aug

Mon

Professional Development #2Staff Day

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Aug

Tue

Professional Development #3Staff Day

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Aug

Wed

First Day of School Event

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Sep

Fri

White Deer Early Dismissal half_day

White Deer Early Dismissal- 11:55am

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

344

Student:Teacher

13.2:1

Locale

Town

District

Milton Area SD

Econ. Disadvantaged

54.9%

Phone

(570)742-7614

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

60-64%

Math Proficiency

40-44%

Chronic Absenteeism

3.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

5 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.7:1

Near average in PA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

218

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.5

Social Workers

0.5

School Resource Officers

0.1

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,651

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,396

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$22,696

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 11%State 43%Local 46%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

14.4%

Below 150% poverty line

2.9%

Unemployment rate

9.1%

Uninsured residents

12.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

444

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

400

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

111 (28%)

Speech/Language Impairment

87 (22%)

Other Health Impairment

74 (19%)

Intellectual Disability

42 (11%)

Autism

40 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

29 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

287

Current enrollment

Growing(+26% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

HS Open House

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

MS Open House

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Professional Development #2

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	White Deer Early Dismissal White Deer Early Dismissal- 11:55am	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal- 12:30pm	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	HS Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Baugher Early Dismissal Early Dismissal- 11:45	half_day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	School Closed	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day- No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	Fall Picture Day	Event	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Blood Drive	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Baugher Early Dismissal Early Dismissal- 11:45am	half_day	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal- 12:30pm	half_day	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	White Deer Early Dismissal White Deer Early Dismissal- 11:55am	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	No School for Students- Professional Development #4	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HS No School for Students	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	End of 1st Nine Weeks	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	End of 1st 9 Weeks	Event	—
Sat, Oct 31, 2026	JHGBB Tournament Middle School and High School Gyms	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	HS No School for Students	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conferences Prof. Dev. Day (#4.5pm)	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences - HS No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	No School- Act 80 Day	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	Parent/ Teacher Conferences Prof. Dev. Day (#5-am)	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	School Closed	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break- No School	Break	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	BVBB Tournament Middle School and High School Gyms	Event	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	JH Wrestling Tournament High School Gym	Event	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	School Closed	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Break- No School	Break	—
Tue, Dec 29, 2026	GVBB Tournament Middle School and High School Gyms	Event	—
Tue, Dec 29, 2026	JHBBB Tournament Middle School and High School Gyms	Event	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	No School- Make Up Day #1 Professional Development Day #6	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	No School- Make Up Day #1 Professional Development Day #6	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	HS No School for Students	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Jr. Day- No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	School Closed	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	End of 2nd Nine Weeks	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	End of 2nd Nine Weeks	Event	—
Sat, Feb 6, 2027	District Duals Wrestling High School Gym	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	School Closed	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day- No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Feb 17, 2027	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	HS Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Baugher- Early Dismissal Baugher Early Dismissal- 11:45am	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	White Deer- Early Dismissal White Deer Early Dismissal- 11:55am	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal- 12:30pm	half_day	—
Sat, Mar 6, 2027	Girls Regional Wrestling High School Gym	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Blood Drive	Event	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	HS Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	White Deer- Early Dismissal White Deer Early Dismissal- 11:55am	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Baugher- Early Dismissal Baugher Early Dismissal- 11:45am	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	School Closed	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Make Up Day #2 If needed, the early dismissal would be moved to 3/25	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Break- No School	Break	—
Tue, Mar 30, 2027	HS No School for Students	Event	—
Tue, Mar 30, 2027	Act 80 Day	Event	—
Thu, Apr 1, 2027	End of 3rd Nine Weeks	Event	—
Thu, Apr 1, 2027	End of 3rd Nine Weeks	Event	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Apr 22, 2027	Art Show	Event	—
Mon, Apr 26, 2027	PSSA/ Grades 3-8 (ELA)	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	HS Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	White Deer- Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Baugher- Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	PSSA/ Grades 3-8 (Math and Science)	Event	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	Keystone Exams- HS	exam	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Middle School PTSA Meeting	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	School Closed	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day- No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	HS Graduation	Event	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	HS Early Dismissal/ Last Day of School	Event	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Last Day of School/ Early Dismissal- Baugher	Event	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Last Day of School/ Early Dismissal- White Deer	Event	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Middle School/ High School Early Dismissal- Middle School/ High School	half_day	—

Showing 81 events for the 2026-27 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about White Deer El Sch

White Deer El Sch has a total enrollment of 344 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in New Columbia, PA.