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James Buchanan El Sch

1621 Catasauqua Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017, United States

+1 (610) 865-1766

http://www.beth.k12.pa.us

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James Buchanan El Sch Overview

About This School

James Buchanan El Sch is a public elementary in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, serving 253 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $85,770, and the school provides one counselor for every 253 students. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The student body is composed of 45% Hispanic, 37% White, 11% Black, 4% Asian, and 2% students of two or more races.

253

Total Students

K-5

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

20 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Lehigh County

Students per Counselor

253:1

James Buchanan El Sch Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.9:1

State Avg: 12.6:1

253

Students per Counselor

James Buchanan El Sch Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$85,770

City Avg: $84,280

State Avg: $81,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor253:1

James Buchanan El Sch Student Demographics

Student Body

52.96%

Male

47.04%

Female

Total Enrollment: 253 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White37.15%

Hispanic45.45%

Asian4.35%

Black10.67%

Two or More Races1.98%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About James Buchanan El Sch

Q: What is James Buchanan El Sch?

A: James Buchanan El Sch is a elementary public located in Bethlehem.

Q: How many students attend James Buchanan El Sch?

A: James Buchanan El Sch has approximately 253 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James Buchanan El Sch?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James Buchanan El Sch is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about James Buchanan El Sch

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About James Buchanan El Sch - Bethlehem, PA

Quick Facts about James Buchanan El Sch
School Name	James Buchanan El Sch
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	1621 Catasauqua Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017, Bethlehem, PA
County	Lehigh County
Phone	+1 (610) 865-1766
Total Students	253
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	20
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about James Buchanan El Sch

What is James Buchanan El Sch?

James Buchanan El Sch is a elementary public located in Bethlehem.

How many students attend James Buchanan El Sch?

James Buchanan El Sch has approximately 253 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James Buchanan El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at James Buchanan El Sch is 12:1.

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