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Archives Closed Schools Q-S: Shippingport School

Last Address: 200 Tarascon Avenue

Year Opened: c. 1842

Year Closed: 1933

Shippingport School's previous address was "North of Canal."  It was located on Tarascon Avenue circa 1914. Lizzie Straub served as the principal and sole teacher for the school from 1923 to the school's closing. Shippingport School closed on March 24, 1933, due to a flood and did not reopen. Its students and teacher were assigned to Dolfinger School.

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