GOVERNOR WOLF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Governor Wolf El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bethlehem Area SD school district, located in Bethlehem, PA with about 447 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 27 teachers, Governor Wolf El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Governor Wolf Elementary School is a public school located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, serving as part of the Bethlehem Area School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on core academics and social-emotional development. As part of a larger district, it follows a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing students for their transition to middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement and parent involvement. Through the Bethlehem Area School District, families have access to various resources, including extracurricular opportunities and support services, aimed at ensuring student success. Located on Butztown Road, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, emphasizing the importance of community partnerships in enhancing the overall educational experience for its young learners.

For more information, contact Governor Wolf El Sch at (610) 867-8191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1920 Butztown Rd
Bethlehem, PA 18017-3397
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GOVERNOR WOLF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bethlehem, PA with about 447 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bethlehem Area SD
Total Students:
447
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 447 students

White
51.0%
Hispanic/Latino
31.3%
Black or African American
11.9%
Asian
3.8%
Two or more races
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.