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Arthur Street Elementary School

424 East 9th St, Hazleton, PA 18201 · (570) 459-3111 · Luzerne County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
431
Elementary
DISTRICT 877 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
105%
454 students
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten12028%
Grade 113832%
Grade 217340%
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
348%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
37988%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21851%
Female
21349%

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Where Arthur Street Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Luzerne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
431#753 of 1,638#25 of 38
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.0:1#1,461 of 1,528#25 of 33
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
22.0%#1,145 of 1,531#26 of 33
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
105%#106 of 1,600#2 of 37
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.4%#265 of 450#14 of 18
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
431
+11 (+3%) vs 2020
+1% since 2010-11, when it was 428
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2543125.417.0:1N/A
2023-2445426.317.3:1100% (454)
2022-2344925.317.7:1100% (449)
2020-214202516.8:199% (417)
2017-1840527.514.8:1100% (405)
2015-164232516.9:1100% (423)
2010-114282815.3:186% (366)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arthur Street Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (405 to 431); teachers down 8% (27.5 to 25.4).

About Arthur Street Elementary School

Arthur Street Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The school serves kindergarten through 2. Enrollment is 431 students.

Arthur Street Elementary School sits within Hazleton Area SD, which has 11 schools and 13,071 students.

The share of Hispanic students at Arthur Street Elementary School is 88%. Enrollment also includes 8% White. The school's Hispanic share is 71 points above the 17% share among Luzerne County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 22%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Arthur Street Elementary School is 17.0:1, based on 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, this school's ratio is higher.

For Luzerne County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $63,691, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 65 public schools and about 45,209 students.

About 0.4 miles separate Arthur Street Elementary School from the closest public school, Hazleton El/MS. The five-mile area around Arthur Street Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Arthur Street Elementary School is coded Suburb: Small, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

A 3% gain took enrollment from 420 in 2020-21 to 431 in 2024-25.

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Luzerne County at a glance

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Population
327,675
Census ACS
Median income
$63,691
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
45,209 students

Quick facts

School name
Arthur Street Elementary School
District
Hazleton Area SD
Address
424 East 9th St, Hazleton, PA 18201
Phone
(570) 459-3111
County
Luzerne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
431
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
454 (105%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
421170006117
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Arthur Street Elementary School
How large is Arthur Street Elementary School?
Arthur Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 431 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does Arthur Street Elementary School serve?
Arthur Street Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at Arthur Street Elementary School?
Approximately 17.0:1 students per teacher at Arthur Street Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arthur Street Elementary School?
At Arthur Street Elementary School, the student body is approximately 8% White, 88% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Arthur Street Elementary School public or private?
Arthur Street Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hazleton Area SD.
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