Redbank Valley Primary School

600 Vine Street
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Redbank Valley Primary School serves 218 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Redbank Valley Primary School's student population of 218 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
218 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1950
Average Class Size
15 students

School Rankings

The diversity score of Redbank Valley Primary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
16%
Black
1%
14%
White
96%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
(22-23)
14.7%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bulldogs

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Redbank Valley Primary School?
218 students attend Redbank Valley Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Redbank Valley Primary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Redbank Valley Primary School?
Redbank Valley Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Redbank Valley Primary School offer ?
Redbank Valley Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Redbank Valley Primary School part of?
Redbank Valley Primary School is part of Redbank Valley School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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