Total enrollment
16,674
+598 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
23 schools in Allentown City SD
Pennsylvania · 16,674 students · 1 city
Allentown City SD reports 23 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 16,674 Pennsylvania students (16 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high).
7-year change in Allentown City SD
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
+1 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
6%
was 10%
% Hispanic
74%
was 71%
% Black
11%
was 14%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Allentown City SD
Allentown City SD is a thinly populated public-school district in Pennsylvania. The district runs 23 schools and educates approximately 16,674 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Allentown City SD consists of 16 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Allentown City SD runs about 725 students per campus, 27% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 569.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 16,674 students, rose 4% from the 16,076 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Allentown City SD opened 1 school, going from 22 to 23. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 10% to 6%.
On allk12, the community for Allentown City SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.