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Asa Packer Elementary School

Bethlehem Area SD · Northampton County · 1650 Kenwood Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017.0

(610)865-0660

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6/10
#658
Rank 658 out of 1,545
Top 43%
English Language Arts6/10 · #747 · 52nd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #513 · 67th percentile
Science5/10 · #723 · 49th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Asa Packer Elementary sits in Bethlehem, a city with deep industrial roots that has reinvented itself into a lively hub of arts, festivals, and community pride along the Lehigh Valley. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a particular bright spot, making it a reasonable fit for families looking for a neighborhood school with some academic consistency. Bethlehem's tight-knit feel — with walkable streets, Steel Stacks cultural events, and a strong sense of local identity — tends to appeal to families who value community roots as much as classroom performance.

Student Demographics

151 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
106 (70%)
Hispanic
30 (20%)
African American
8 (5%)
Asian
7 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged40 (26%)
Students with Disabilities23 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

314
Enrollment
23.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #505 · 68th percentile

90 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.