How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Brownsville Area SD | Salisbury Township SD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Allentown, Pennsylvania |
| Total Enrollment | 1,486 | 1,490 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.3:1 | 13.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Brownsville Area SD | Salisbury Township SD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,250 | $21,054 |
| Federal Revenue | 15.0% | 7.8% |
| State Revenue | 61.7% | 20.6% |
| Local Revenue | 23.3% | 71.6% |
Brownsville Area SD
Federal State Local
Salisbury Township SD
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Brownsville Area SD | Salisbury Township SD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.0% | 53.3% |
| African American | 8.5% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6% | 28.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 10.1% | 10.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.7% | 46.3% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Brownsville Area SD | Salisbury Township SD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 7 | 8 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 338.7:1 | 341.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.6% | 11.1% |
School Types
Brownsville Area SD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Salisbury Township SD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.