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#1556 of 2,846 schools in PA
Lehigh Parkway EL Sch
Elementary School · Allentown City SD
1708 Coronado St, Allentown, PA 18103
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,556 of 2,846
In Allentown
#11 of 34
public schools
In district
#2 of 21
Allentown City SD
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Lehigh Parkway EL Sch
Elementary School in Allentown · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lehigh Parkway EL Sch
Lehigh Parkway EL Sch is a public elementary school in Allentown, PA, part of Allentown City SD. Lehigh Parkway EL Sch serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lehigh Parkway EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,556 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Lehigh Parkway EL Sch show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 4.0
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lehigh Parkway EL Sch — Students at Lehigh Parkway EL Sch score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Lehigh Parkway EL Sch Compares
See how Lehigh Parkway EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1708 Coronado St, Allentown, PA 18103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lehigh Parkway EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN VIANNEY REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Arts Academy Elementary CS (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Allentown, see our Allentown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Francis D Raub MS Allentown | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Union Terrace El Sch Allentown | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Jefferson El Sch Allentown | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Hiram W Dodd El Sch Allentown | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| South Mountain MS Allentown | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| William Allen HS Allentown | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Salisbury MS Allentown | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY REGIONAL SCHOOL Allentown | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Allentown | 1.9 mi | — |
| Arts Academy Elementary CS Allentown | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Building 21 Allentown Allentown | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays El Sch Allentown | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Central El Sch Allentown | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Jackson Early Childhood Center Allentown | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Luis A. Ramos El Sch Allentown | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Roosevelt El Sch Allentown | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Allentown | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| MERCY SPECIAL LEARNING CENTER Allentown | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Roberto Clemente CS Allentown | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| LEHIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Allentown | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,545
Median Home Value
$242,400
Median Rent
$1,333/mo
Population
47,336
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
39.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lehigh Parkway EL Sch
What grades does Lehigh Parkway EL Sch serve?
Lehigh Parkway EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lehigh Parkway EL Sch?
Lehigh Parkway EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Parkway EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Parkway EL Sch is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lehigh Parkway EL Sch rank in PA?
Lehigh Parkway EL Sch ranks #1,556 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Lehigh Parkway EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lehigh Parkway EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lehigh Parkway EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lehigh Parkway EL Sch has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lehigh Parkway EL Sch a charter school?
No, Lehigh Parkway EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lehigh Parkway EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Lehigh Parkway EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lehigh Parkway EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Lehigh Parkway EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lehigh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (484) 765-4441
Resources & Links
District
Allentown City SD- District Enrollment
- 16,510
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,007
- District Rank
- #2 of 21
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