Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School
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(610)351-4310
- Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School serves 304 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
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Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School's student population of 304 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 304 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2722 out of 2,835 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 46% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 63% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
| Hispanic | 96% | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 15% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.27 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 41% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School is Roberto Clemente Charter School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harrison-morton Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Allentown Washington Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 438 students
0.4 miles
837 N 9th St
Allentown, PA 18102
(484)765-4941 0.4 1-5 438 - Allentown Cleveland Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 283 students
0.6 miles
424 N 9th St
Allentown, PA 18102
(484)765-4821 0.6 1-5 283 - Allentown Sheridan Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 679 students
0.6 miles
521 N 2nd St
Allentown, PA 18102
(484)765-4881 0.6 1-5 679 - Allentown Central Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 784 students
0.8 miles
829 W Turner St
Allentown, PA 18102
(484)765-4801 0.8 K-5 784 - Allentown Harrison-morton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 788 students
0.9 miles
137 N 2nd St
Allentown, PA 18101
(484)765-5701 0.9 6-8 788
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