Parkside Education Center

Elementary No virtual instruction Palmerton, PA Grades KG–01 Town: Fringe Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ SchoolScore™ B (75)
  • 150 Students
  • 12.7 Teachers (FTE)
  • 11.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–01 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (610)826-4914 Phone

Located in Palmerton, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 18071), Parkside Education Center is a Elementary school serving grades KG–01 in the Palmerton Area SD district.

Key statistics: 150 students enrolled; a 11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Pennsylvania Elementary School Average
Enrollment
150.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 66% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.81:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
58.0%
State avg: 65.2%
▼ 11% better
School Details
School Name
Parkside Education Center
NCESSCH ID
421836006856
State School ID
PA-121136503-7993
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
680 Fourth Street
City
Palmerton
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
18071
County
Carbon County
Metro Area
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
4207
State Leg. Upper
42029
State Leg. Lower
42122
Latitude
40.8033
Longitude
-75.60829
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st
👥
150
Total Students
👩‍🏫
12.7
Teachers FTE
📐
11.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
12.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)12.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 87 58%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Palmerton Area SD
LEAID
4218360
State LEA ID
PA-121136503
Phone
(610)826-2364
Website
http://www.palmerton.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Palmerton
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$39,731K
Federal Revenue
$2,039K
State Revenue
$14,644K
Local Revenue
$23,048K
Total Expenditure
$38,158K
Instruction Exp.
$18,265K
Support Services
$8,803K
Other Current Exp.
$1,303K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parkside Education Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Parkside Education Center?
150 students are enrolled at Parkside Education Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Parkside Education Center have?
Parkside Education Center has 12.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
What grades does Parkside Education Center serve?
Parkside Education Center serves grades KG through 01.
Is Parkside Education Center a charter school?
Parkside Education Center is not a charter school.
What metro area is Parkside Education Center located in?
Parkside Education Center is located in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Parkside Education Center belong to?
Parkside Education Center is part of the Palmerton Area SD school district.
How much does Palmerton Area SD spend per student?
The Palmerton Area SD district spends approximately $254,386,667 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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