📍 851 N 15th St, Allentown, Lehigh County, 18102
Trexler MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Allentown, Lehigh County. The school has 820 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Allentown City SD school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Trexler MS enrolls 820 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 62 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 11% Black or African American and 5.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 658 | 80% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 11% |
| White | 47 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
820 of the school's 820 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 820 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.
Trexler MS 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.
Trexler MS 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 820 students, Trexler MS is close to the district average of about 799 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize