LUIS A. RAMOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Luis A. Ramos El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Allentown City SD school district, located in Allentown, PA with about 697 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Luis A. Ramos El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Luis A. Ramos Elementary School, located at 1430 West Allen Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students within the Allentown School District. The school is named in honor of Luis A. Ramos, a dedicated community leader and advocate who played a significant role in the local Allentown community. As part of a diverse urban district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for young learners, emphasizing core academic subjects while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth and social-emotional development.

The school is deeply integrated into its neighborhood, serving as a hub for local families. Like many schools in the Allentown School District, Luis A. Ramos Elementary prioritizes inclusive learning practices and works to address the unique needs of its diverse student population. By offering various academic programs and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, aiming to bridge achievement gaps and cultivate a strong sense of community pride among its students, faculty, and staff.

For more information, contact Luis A. Ramos El Sch at (484) 765-4841 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1430 West Allen St
Allentown, PA 18102
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LUIS A. RAMOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Allentown, PA with about 697 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Allentown City SD
Total Students:
697
Teachers:
44.33
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 697 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LUIS A. RAMOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
80.8%
Black or African American
11.6%
White
4.6%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.