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Bethlehem Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Bethlehem.

Students
377
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,907
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Debt
$2.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Bethlehem Township School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 82% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Spends 5% less per student than the NJ average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.2M, about $5,955 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Devon.

K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 98% at Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,907 per student · 5% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 45%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 22%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
331’20
364’21
355’22
362’23
377’24

Up 13.9% since 2020.

Students
White 84%Hispanic 7%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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