ROBERTO CLEMENTE CS

Roberto Clemente CS is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Roberto Clemente CS school district, located in Allentown, PA with about 619 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 42 teachers, Roberto Clemente CS 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.

Roberto Clemente Charter School (RCCS), located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. Founded with a commitment to academic excellence and community engagement, the school emphasizes a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, RCCS focuses on holistic student development, blending traditional academic instruction with opportunities for personal growth and leadership.

The school is particularly noted for its dedication to serving a diverse urban population and its efforts to create a strong partnership between students, families, and faculty. Located in the heart of Allentown, Roberto Clemente Charter School leverages its urban setting to provide students with unique learning experiences. Through its mission, the school aims to cultivate a culture of high expectations and civic responsibility, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to contribute positively to their community and the broader society.

For more information, contact Roberto Clemente CS at (610) 439-5181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.