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Freemansburg Elementary School vs. Governor Wolf Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Freemansburg Elementary School
501 Monroe St
Bethlehem, PA 18017
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Governor Wolf Elementary School
1920 Butztown Rd
Bethlehem, PA 18017
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Freemansburg Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Governor Wolf Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
360 students
458 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Freemansburg Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Governor Wolf Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Freemansburg Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Governor Wolf Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Freemansburg Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Governor Wolf Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Freemansburg Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bethlehem Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Governor Wolf Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bethlehem Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2226 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#1315 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Freemansburg Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Governor Wolf Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
39%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Freemansburg Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Governor Wolf Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Freemansburg Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Governor Wolf Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 10% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Freemansburg Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Governor Wolf Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Freemansburg Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Governor Wolf Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
40
72
Grade 1 Students
69
74
Grade 2 Students
53
78
Grade 3 Students
64
70
Grade 4 Students
59
80
Grade 5 Students
75
84

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Freemansburg Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Governor Wolf Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
59%
41%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Freemansburg Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Governor Wolf Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
14%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Freemansburg Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Governor Wolf Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
25%
42%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Freemansburg Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Governor Wolf Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Freemansburg Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Governor Wolf Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bethlehem Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.58
0.65
This chart showcases the diversity score of Freemansburg Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Governor Wolf Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Freemansburg Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Governor Wolf Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Freemansburg Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Governor Wolf Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bethlehem Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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