WESTERN SALISBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Western Salisbury El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Salisbury Township SD school district, located in Allentown, PA with about 243 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Western Salisbury El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Western Salisbury Elementary School, located at 3201 Devonshire Rd in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution within the Salisbury Township School District. The school serves students in grades K-5 and is committed to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The curriculum emphasizes core academic subjects while encouraging social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare children for success as they transition to middle school within the district.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative atmosphere, characterized by active engagement between dedicated faculty, supportive families, and the surrounding community. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Western Salisbury provides various programs and resources designed to accommodate diverse learning needs and promote enrichment. By focusing on both academic rigor and the cultivation of character, the school strives to create a positive foundation for its students' long-term educational journeys.

For more information, contact Western Salisbury El Sch at (610) 797-1688 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3201 Devonshire Rd
Allentown, PA 18103-6905
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WESTERN SALISBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Allentown, PA with about 243 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
243
Teachers:
17.78
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
Not a Title I 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 243 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTERN SALISBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.5%
Two or more races
9.1%
Hispanic/Latino
7.4%
Black or African American
4.9%
Asian
2.1%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.