Cetronia Sch

Set in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Cetronia Sch is a reasonably sized K-5 school, part of Parkland SD. It caters to 496 students across grades K through 5.

Parkland SD runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 9,975 students. Cetronia Sch is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Cetronia Sch shows that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 22% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% multiracial, 5% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Cetronia Sch higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 32% of students at Cetronia Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lehigh County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Cetronia Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.8%; this one delivers 79.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Lehigh County) records that median household earnings sit near $80,079, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Cetronia Sch is one of 83 public schools in Lehigh County (combined enrollment of about 56,984 students).

Nearest neighbor: Parkway Manor Sch, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cetronia Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cetronia Sch at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 46.2%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Cetronia Sch's enrollment has declined 14% since 2018, when it stood at 579 (now 496). Asian enrollment moved from 21% to 10% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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