📍 4068 N Fairview St, Macungie, Lehigh County, 18062
Shoemaker El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Macungie, Lehigh County. The school has 589 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Penn SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shoemaker El Sch enrolls 589 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 418 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
131 of the school's 589 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 121 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shoemaker El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-70, state senate district 16, state house district 134.
Shoemaker El Sch is one of 10 schools in East Penn SD, based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. The district serves 7,851 students district-wide and employs 563 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 589 students, Shoemaker El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 785 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large