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James Buchanan EL Sch

(610) 865-1766

Physical Address:
1621 Catasauqua RD
Bethlehem, PA  18018
Mailing Address:
1621 Catasauqua Road
Bethlehem, PA  18018

School Information

District:
Bethlehem Area Sd
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Lehigh County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
271

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in James Buchanan EL Sch

This School County Average State Average
White 52.77% 57.88% 73.92%
Hispanic 26.20% 28.60% 7.39%
Black 11.81% 8.48% 16.75%
Asian/Pacific 4.80% 3.30% 3.10%
Others 4.43% 0% 0%
American Indian 0% 0.30% 0.37%

Genders in James Buchanan EL Sch

This School County Average State Average
Male 56.46% 50.04% 49.62%
Female 43.54% 49.96% 50.38%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 181 175 143
Hispanic 70 70 71
Black 29 30 32
Asian/Pacific 6 10 13
Others 0 4 12
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 286 289 271

Enrollment by Gender for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 159 163 153
Female 127 126 118
Total 286 289 271

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 286 289 271
# Eligible for free lunch 84 (29%) 85 (29%) 2 (1%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 26 (9%) 36 (12%) 0 (0%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 110 (38%) 121 (42%) 2 (1%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 286 289 271
Fulltime teachers 17.8 18.8 18.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.10 15.40 15.06
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 16.65 15.85 15.71