Ritter Elementary School

740 North Plymouth St, Allentown, PA 18109 | (484) 765-5661

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 590

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2.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 590 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1573rd out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 740 N Plymouth Street, Allentown, PA 18109

Principal or Admin: Melissa Marcks

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Allentown City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,914
Graduation Rate: 66.9%
Dropout Rate: 8.5%
Students Per Teacher: 15.3
Enrolled Students: 17,165

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 590
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 291 (49.3%)
Females: 299 (50.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (9.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 356 (60.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 412 (69.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ritter Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	79	13.4%
Asian	14	2.4%
Hispanic	309	52.4%
White	188	31.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	79	13.4%
1st Grade	101	17.1%
2nd Grade	95	16.1%
3rd Grade	91	15.4%
4th Grade	110	18.6%
5th Grade	114	19.3%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

80.5%

District:

87.8%

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 2.5

2.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Ritter Elementary School

Reviewed by Student on May 04, 2011
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Small school, but has a lot to offer for students my age.

Reviewed by Former Student on November 11, 2008
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Do not send your child here. They will turn out like me a high school drop out

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