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Towamensing El SchPalmerton Area HSPalmerton Area JHSS S Palmer El Sch
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| Measure | Towamensing El Sch Lehighton, Pennsylvania | Palmerton Area HS Palmerton, Pennsylvania | Palmerton Area JHS Palmerton, Pennsylvania | S S Palmer El Sch Palmerton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 1,627 | #173 of 618 | #274 of 521 | #813 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #4518 of 50,301 | #2342 of 16,910 | #5764 of 15,369 | #19238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 | Grades 2–6 |
| Students | 328 | 478 | 261 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 478 | 261 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.9% | 41.6% | 48.3% | 58.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.7 | 13.1 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% | 62% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 72% | 37% | 42% |
| city | Lehighton | Palmerton | Palmerton | Palmerton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).