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Donegan El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1210 East 4th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 · (610) 866-0031 · Part of Bethlehem Area School District

Bethlehem’s School Grade C better than 32% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
467
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Donegan El Sch

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bethlehem kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Bethlehem kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Donegan El SchYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1210 East 4th St, Bethlehem

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten75
Grade 178
Grade 269
Grade 377
Grade 464
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
468’20
470’21
449’22
461’23
467’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 78%Black 13%White 7%Asian 2%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Donegan El Sch from Bethlehem families.

Other schools in Bethlehem Area School District

The district →
Fountain Hill El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bethlehem
C−
530 students12:1
Marvine El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bethlehem
B
265 students10:1
Calypso El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bethlehem
B
222 students13:1
Spring Garden El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bethlehem
B+
532 students13:1
Governor Wolf El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bethlehem
A−
432 students13:1
Clearview El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bethlehem
B−
384 students13:1

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; Bethlehem’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.