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Arts Academy Elementary CS

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

601 W Union Street, Allentown, PA 18101 · (610) 841-4560

Allentown’s School Grade D better than 12% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
425
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Arts Academy Elementary CS

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 55%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

601 W Union Street, Allentown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 180
Grade 280
Grade 362
Grade 480
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
432’20
410’21
414’22
445’23
425’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%Black 19%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Arts Academy Elementary CS from Allentown families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Allentown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.