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PublicElementaryGrades K–1
680 Fourth Street, Palmerton, PA 18071 · (610) 826-4914 · Part of Palmerton Area School District
Palmerton’s School Grade B better than 57% of Pennsylvania school districts
Students
150
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–1
What stands out about Parkside Education Center
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Palmerton kids: S S Palmer El Sch
On the path
Where Palmerton kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–1Parkside Education CenterYou are here
2–6S S Palmer El Sch399 students
Location
Directions ↗














680 Fourth Street, Palmerton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 180
Enrollment over time
144’20
152’21
155’22
147’23
150’24
Up 4.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Parkside Education Center from Palmerton families.
Other schools in Palmerton Area School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.