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Elementary Schools

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Bethlehem Area SD · Northampton County · 404 E North St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.0

(610)691-1776

2/10
#1262
Rank 1262 out of 1,545
Top 82%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1238 · 20th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1268 · 18th percentile
Science2/10 · #1168 · 17th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Bethlehem is a city with deep industrial roots and a strong sense of community pride, and Thomas Jefferson Elementary reflects that working-class, close-knit character. Families here are likely looking for a neighborhood school with familiar faces and a grounded environment rather than a highly competitive academic atmosphere, as the school's scores in English, math, and science sit in the lower range statewide. It can be a solid fit for families rooted in the area who value community connection and want a school that's part of the fabric of their Bethlehem neighborhood.

Student Demographics

103 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
54 (52%)
White
28 (27%)
African American
17 (17%)
Asian
2 (2%)
Multiple Races
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged70 (68%)
Students with Disabilities17 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

238
Enrollment
17.9
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 Programs9/10 · #231 · 86th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found