James Buchanan Elementary School

1621 Catasauqua Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18018 | (610) 865-1766

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 271

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 271 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 994th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1621 Catasauqua Road, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Principal or Admin: Mary Catherine Tachovsky

School District Details

Bethlehem Area School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,956
Graduation Rate: 84.0%
Dropout Rate: 3.3%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 14,835

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 271
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 153 (56.5%)
Females: 106 (39.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 2 (0.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2 (0.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

James Buchanan Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	32	11.8%
Asian	13	4.8%
Hispanic	71	26.2%
White	143	52.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	40	14.8%
1st Grade	46	17.0%
2nd Grade	40	14.8%
3rd Grade	47	17.3%
4th Grade	47	17.3%
5th Grade	51	18.8%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

50.9%

District:

45.5%

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

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