📍 1939 W Union St, Allentown, Lehigh County, 18104
Union Terrace El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Allentown, Lehigh County. The school has 658 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Allentown City SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union Terrace El Sch enrolls 658 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 10% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 464 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 10% |
| White | 41 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
658 of the school's 658 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 658 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union Terrace El Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-70, state senate district 16, state house district 132.
Union Terrace El Sch is one of 21 schools in Allentown City SD, based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 16,769 students district-wide and employs 1,043 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 658 students, Union Terrace El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 799 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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