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Shoemaker El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

4068 N Fairview St, Macungie, PA 18062 · (610) 965-1626 · Part of East Penn School District

Lower Macungie Township’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
537
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Shoemaker El Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lower Macungie Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Lower Macungie Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Shoemaker El SchYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4068 N Fairview St, Macungie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 186
Grade 280
Grade 389
Grade 4105
Grade 5106
Enrollment over time
594’20
587’21
589’22
541’23
537’24

Down 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 18%Black 5%Asian 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shoemaker El Sch from Lower Macungie Township families.

Other schools in East Penn School District

The district →
Willow Lane El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Macungie
B+
593 students13:1
Macungie El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Macungie
B+
529 students14:1
Wescosville El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wescosville
B+
465 students11:1
Lincoln El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Emmaus
B
376 students13:1
Alburtis El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Alburtis
B+
360 students13:1
Jefferson El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Emmaus
B−
268 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; Lower Macungie Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.