BETHLEHEM-CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bethlehem-Center El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bethlehem-Center SD school district, located in Fredericktown, PA with about 506 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 38 teachers, Bethlehem-Center El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Bethlehem-Center Elementary School is a public school located in Fredericktown, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Bethlehem-Center School District. As the primary educational facility for younger children in the district, the school focuses on establishing a foundational academic environment. It typically serves students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades, emphasizing core curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also fostering social and emotional development during these formative years.
The school operates as a central community hub for the rural Washington County area, aiming to provide a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement and academic growth. In addition to standard classroom instruction, Bethlehem-Center Elementary works to integrate modern educational tools and extracurricular opportunities to prepare its students for the transition to the middle school level. By prioritizing both individualized instruction and a collaborative school climate, the institution strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining close ties with the surrounding local community.
For more information, contact Bethlehem-Center El Sch at (724) 267-4922 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fredericktown, PA 15333-2012
(724) 267-4922
BETHLEHEM-CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fredericktown, PA with about 506 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bethlehem-Center SD
- Total Students:
- 506
- Teachers:
- 38.75
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 506 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BETHLEHEM-CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- 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.