Best Public Schools in Slatington, PA


Summary:

The city of Slatington, Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Northern Lehigh School District. The data reveals a mix of strengths and challenges across these schools, with some standout performers and areas for improvement.

Slatington Elementary School stands out for its high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a high-need student population. However, the school outperforms the district and state in 4th grade science proficiency, despite lagging behind in math and English language arts. In contrast, Northern Lehigh Middle School has the lowest student-teacher ratio and excels in English language arts, but struggles with math proficiency.

Across the district, graduation rates are slightly above the state average, and dropout rates are relatively low. However, there are significant disparities in test scores and spending per student, which may point to equity concerns that require further investigation and targeted interventions. School leaders and policymakers should focus on addressing the unique learning needs of students, particularly in areas where performance is lagging, to ensure all students in Slatington have access to a high-quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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