Summary:
The city of Bethel, Pennsylvania is home to a single elementary school, Bethel Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and has a total enrollment of 319 students. The school is part of the Tulpehocken Area School District, which is ranked 185 out of 610 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Bethel Elementary School appears to be a relatively strong-performing school within its district and the state of Pennsylvania. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 660 and 757 out of 1,526 to 1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past three school years, placing it in the top half of elementary schools in the state. Bethel Elementary School's performance on PSSA tests is generally above the district and state averages, particularly in science, where the school's proficiency rates are significantly higher than the district and state. In math, the school's proficiency rates are also above the district and state averages, with the 4th grade cohort performing exceptionally well.
Despite serving a population with a relatively high level of economic need, with nearly 50% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Bethel Elementary School maintains strong academic performance. The school's ability to provide a quality education and effectively support its students, regardless of socioeconomic factors, is noteworthy. Overall, Bethel Elementary School stands out as a strong-performing school in the Bethel, Pennsylvania area, with particular strengths in science education.
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