Central El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Allentown, Pennsylvania 18102 · Allentown City SD
#1590 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#48793 of 50,301 nationally
About Central El Sch
Central El Sch is a public elementary located in Allentown, in the Allentown City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 694 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1590th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 694.
There are 36 schools in Allentown; Central El Sch ranks 33rd of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 694
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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807 students · 779 m away
Arts Academy Elementary CS
Allentown · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 807 m away
Building 21 Allentown
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415 students · 944 m away
Roberto Clemente CS
Allentown · Charter other · Grades K–12
619 students · 1.0 km away
Washington El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
362 students · 1.1 km away
Ruby Bridge Childhood Center
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
125 students · 1.2 km away
Luis A. Ramos El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
695 students · 1.2 km away
Jackson Early Childhood Center
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
212 students · 1.3 km away
Harrison-Morton MS
Allentown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students · 1.4 km away
Sheridan El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
591 students · 1.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central El Sch a good school?
Central El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 12.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1590 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Central El Sch ranks #1590 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #48793 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central El Sch?
Central El Sch had 694 students in 2025.
Is Central El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Central El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Central El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.