James Buchanan Elementary School

Education Period

Public K-5

Address

1621 Catasauqua Road Bethlehem , PA 18017-7407

Overview

James Buchanan Elementary School, located in 1621 Catasauqua Road Bethlehem , PA 18017-7407, serves 276 students with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1. It belongs to Bethlehem Area School District.

School District

District: Bethlehem Area School District

Number of students:

276

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Per Pupil Expenditure

$14,386

Student/Teacher Ratio
Student/Teacher Ratio	13.1

Racial Breakdown
Hispanic:	43.1%
White:	39.5%
African American:	12%
Two or more races:	3.6%
Asian:	1.8%

Free/Discounted lunch recipients
Free/Discounted lunch recipients	60.9%

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Historical Ranking of James Buchanan Elementary School to other Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

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James Buchanan Elementary School Test Scores

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Impact of COVID-19 on James Buchanan Elementary School

Test Scores

	% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)	% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021)	% proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022)	Change (%)
5th Grade Math (James Buchanan Elementary School)	40.4			23.8%
5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania)	43			6.9%
5th Grade English Language Arts (James Buchanan Elementary School)	66.7			16.7%
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania)	58.5			3.5%
All Grades Math (James Buchanan Elementary School)	45.9			16.8%
All Grades English Language Arts (James Buchanan Elementary School)	63.9			5.9%

Student Body

	Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)	Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021)	Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022)	Change (%)
Total Students	286	276		3.5%
African American	27	33		22.2%
American Indian	0	0		0%
Asian	4	5		25%
Hispanic	112	119		6.3%
Pacific Islander	0	0		0%
White	130	109		16.2%
Two or More Races	13	10		23.1%
Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	59.1	60.9		1.8%