Towamensing Elementary School serves 336 learners in grades Kindergarten-6.

Towamensing Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Towamensing Elementary School’s learner population of 336 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Towamensing Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Towamensing Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Towamensing Elementary School is Palmerton Area High School (4.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Palmerton Area Junior High School (4.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Parkside Education Center (4.7 miles away)