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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

50 public elementary schools in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Arts Academy Elementary CS leads the list at 18.6%, against a median of 6.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Top % Black

18.6%

Median % Black

6.7%

MOST BLACK · LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Arts Academy Elementary CS	Allentown, PA	Arts Academy Elementary CS	425	79	18.6%
2	Lehigh Parkway El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	276	43	15.6%
3	Jackson Early Childhood Center	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	212	32	15.1%
4	Fountain Hill El Sch	Bethlehem, PA	Bethlehem Area SD	530	74	14.0%
5	Muhlenberg El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	606	75	12.4%
6	Central El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	694	85	12.3%
7	Clearview El Sch	Bethlehem, PA	Bethlehem Area SD	384	46	12.0%
8	Ruby Bridge Childhood Center	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	125	14	11.2%
9	Ritter El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	463	51	11.0%
10	Union Terrace El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	674	73	10.8%
11	James Buchanan El Sch	Bethlehem, PA	Bethlehem Area SD	253	27	10.7%
12	Jefferson El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	522	53	10.2%
13	Calypso El Sch	Bethlehem, PA	Bethlehem Area SD	222	22	9.9%
14	Sheridan El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	591	58	9.8%
15	Roosevelt El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	631	61	9.7%
16	Luis A. Ramos El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	695	66	9.5%
17	Fred J. Jaindl El Sch	Breinigsville, PA	Parkland SD	433	39	9.0%
18	George D Steckel El Sch	Whitehall, PA	Whitehall-Coplay SD	561	49	8.7%
19	Clarence M Gockley El Sch	Whitehall, PA	Whitehall-Coplay SD	574	50	8.7%
20	Washington El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	362	31	8.6%
21	Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	807	68	8.4%
22	Zephyr El Sch	Whitehall, PA	Whitehall-Coplay SD	598	48	8.0%
23	Francis H Sheckler El Sch	Catasauqua, PA	Catasauqua Area SD	589	47	8.0%
24	Mosser El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	551	42	7.6%
25	Hiram W Dodd El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	627	46	7.3%
26	Kratzer Sch	Allentown, PA	Parkland SD	510	31	6.1%
27	Willow Lane El Sch	Macungie, PA	East Penn SD	593	36	6.1%
28	Wescosville El Sch	Wescosville, PA	East Penn SD	465	26	5.6%
29	Macungie El Sch	Macungie, PA	East Penn SD	529	29	5.5%
30	Fogelsville Sch	Breinigsville, PA	Parkland SD	480	26	5.4%
31	Sonia Sotomayor Dual Lang Immersion Academy	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	112	6	5.4%
32	Alburtis El Sch	Alburtis, PA	East Penn SD	360	19	5.3%
33	Seven Generations CS	Emmaus, PA	Seven Generations CS	497	25	5.0%
34	Shoemaker El Sch	Macungie, PA	East Penn SD	537	27	5.0%
35	Cetronia Sch	Allentown, PA	Parkland SD	496	23	4.6%
36	Ironton Sch	Coplay, PA	Parkland SD	417	18	4.3%
37	Kernsville Sch	Orefield, PA	Parkland SD	512	21	4.1%
38	Lincoln El Sch	Emmaus, PA	East Penn SD	376	13	3.5%
39	Jefferson El Sch	Emmaus, PA	East Penn SD	268	9	3.4%
40	Parkway Manor Sch	Allentown, PA	Parkland SD	569	18	3.2%
41	Veterans Memorial El Sch	Breinigsville, PA	Parkland SD	451	14	3.1%
42	Salisbury El Sch	Allentown, PA	Salisbury Township SD	461	13	2.8%
43	Slatington El Sch	Slatington, PA	Northern Lehigh SD	487	13	2.7%
44	Circle of Seasons CS	Fogelsville, PA	Circle of Seasons CS	433	11	2.5%
45	Hopewell El Sch	Center Valley, PA	Southern Lehigh SD	426	10	2.4%
46	Schnecksville Sch	Schnecksville, PA	Parkland SD	465	9	1.9%
47	Liberty Bell El Sch	Coopersburg, PA	Southern Lehigh SD	445	7	1.6%
48	Peters El Sch	Slatington, PA	Northern Lehigh SD	389	6	1.5%
49	Weisenberg El Sch	Kutztown, PA	Northwestern Lehigh SD	425	5	1.2%
50	Northwestern Lehigh El Sch	New Tripoli, PA	Northwestern Lehigh SD	396	3	0.8%

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