Salisbury El Sch vs Salisbury SHS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Salisbury El Sch Salisbury SHS
Location Allentown, PA Allentown, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 461 546
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 34.7% 29.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Salisbury El Sch Salisbury SHS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,354 $28,354
District Salisbury Township SD Salisbury Township SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Salisbury El Sch Salisbury SHS
White 53.1% 53.1%
African American 2.8% 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 30.2% 26.7%
Asian 1.5% 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 11.7% 11.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Salisbury El Sch Salisbury SHS
AP Courses Offered 8
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 368.8:1 273:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.2% 16.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 5 10
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.