Best Schools in Bowmanstown, PA
Bowmanstown, PA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,042 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Bowmanstown meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bowmanstown, PA
The top high schools in Bowmanstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmerton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 482 Students
2. Lehighton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 660 Students
3. Northern Lehigh Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 487 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bowmanstown, PA
The top middle schools in Bowmanstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmerton Area Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 267 Students
2. Lehighton Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
3. Northern Lehigh Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 224 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bowmanstown, PA
The top elementary schools in Bowmanstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. S S Palmer El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 403 Students
2. Lehighton Area Elementary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 998 Students
3. Slatington El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 483 Students
4. Peters El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern Lehigh Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 370 Students
5. Parkside Education Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 155 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bowmanstown, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bowmanstown, PA has a total population of 1,032 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bowmanstown, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bowmanstown, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bowmanstown, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bowmanstown, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bowmanstown, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bowmanstown, PA
How many schools are in Bowmanstown, PA?
Bowmanstown, PA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,042 students in total.
How do schools in Bowmanstown perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Bowmanstown score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Bowmanstown meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bowmanstown?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations