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Seven Generations Cs

Elementary School · Seven Generations CS

33 E Minor St, Emmaus, PA 18049

Charter

Enrollment

458

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Emmaus

#2 of 4

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,096 of 1,625

School environment

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Seven Generations Cs

Seven Generations CS is a charter school located in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, nestled in a large suburban area. The school serves students from kindergarten through seventh grade and has an enrollment of 458 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child.

Academically, Seven Generations CS has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks as the 44th percentile among Pennsylvania schools. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 53% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 34% meet or exceed proficiency standards. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement and growth in academic performance.

Seven Generations CS offers a supportive learning environment within its large suburban setting, providing students with the resources they need to succeed academically and socially. The school’s location in Emmaus places it in a community rich with local amenities and cultural activities, making it an appealing choice for families looking for a strong educational foundation.

What Parents Should Know

Seven Generations Cs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.3%
Math vs. State Avg-15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,760

Seven Generations Cs — Students at Seven Generations Cs score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
42.7%
ELA Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
53.4%

Based on 16 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
33.1%
ELA
51.5%

* 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 Seven Generations Cs Compares

See how Seven Generations Cs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in PA
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

33 E Minor St, Emmaus, PA 18049

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seven Generations Cs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hopewell El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Center Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN VIANNEY REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Allentown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jefferson El Sch (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Emmaus, see our Emmaus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln El Sch Emmaus 0.6 mi 5.6
ACTIVE LEARNING CENTER Emmaus 0.6 mi
Jefferson El Sch Emmaus 0.6 mi 6.5
Emmaus HS Emmaus 1.1 mi 3.8
Salisbury MS Allentown 1.8 mi 7.5
PREMIER EARLY LEARNING CENTER Emmaus 1.9 mi
Lehigh Parkway El Sch Allentown 2.6 mi 6.3
EMMAUS BAPTIST ACADEMY Emmaus 2.3 mi 6.2
South Mountain MS Allentown 2.9 mi 4.3
LEHIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Allentown 2.8 mi 6.9
Hiram W Dodd El Sch Allentown 3.1 mi 5.0
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Allentown 3.1 mi 6.4
Jefferson El Sch Allentown 3.7 mi 5.9
Union Terrace El Sch Allentown 3.8 mi 4.1
Francis D Raub MS Allentown 3.9 mi 4.2
Roosevelt El Sch Allentown 3.9 mi 3.3
Hopewell El Sch Center Valley 3.1 mi 7.0
MERCY SPECIAL LEARNING CENTER Allentown 4.0 mi 7.8
William Allen HS Allentown 4.2 mi 3.5
ST JOHN VIANNEY REGIONAL SCHOOL Allentown 4.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,924

Median Home Value

$282,500

Median Rent

$1,316/mo

Population

18,693

College Educated

37.8%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

42.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Seven Generations Cs has a median household income of $93,924. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,500, with a median rent of $1,316/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seven Generations Cs

What grades does Seven Generations Cs serve?

Seven Generations Cs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Seven Generations Cs?

Seven Generations Cs has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Generations Cs?

The student-teacher ratio at Seven Generations Cs is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seven Generations Cs rank in PA?

Seven Generations Cs is ranked #1771 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Seven Generations Cs's MySchoolScout rating?

Seven Generations Cs has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Seven Generations Cs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seven Generations Cs has 34.1% math proficiency and 52.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Seven Generations Cs a charter school?

Yes, Seven Generations Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Seven Generations Cs a Title I school?

No, Seven Generations Cs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seven Generations Cs?

38.6% of students at Seven Generations Cs 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (947/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Emmaus). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lehigh County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Seven Generations CS
District Enrollment
458
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,817
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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