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Union Terrace Elementary School
1939 West Union St
Allentown PA, 18104, Lehigh County
Phone: 484-765-5481
Ranking:
(2,032 out of 2,311, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Allentown City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 40 | 38 | 16 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 756 | 751 | 751 | 767 | 808 | 810 | 790 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 122 | 16.1% | 119 | 15.8% | 130 | 17.3% | 122 | 15.9% | 120 | 14.9% | 100 | 12.3% | 109 | 13.8% |
Grade 1: | 134 | 17.7% | 131 | 17.4% | 129 | 17.2% | 123 | 16.0% | 128 | 15.8% | 145 | 17.9% | 149 | 18.9% |
Grade 2: | 131 | 17.3% | 133 | 17.7% | 128 | 17.0% | 125 | 16.3% | 149 | 18.4% | 126 | 15.6% | 131 | 16.6% |
Grade 3: | 126 | 16.7% | 129 | 17.2% | 115 | 15.3% | 138 | 18.0% | 109 | 13.5% | 137 | 16.9% | 115 | 14.6% |
Grade 4: | 128 | 16.9% | 109 | 14.5% | 134 | 17.8% | 113 | 14.7% | 147 | 18.2% | 149 | 18.4% | 147 | 18.6% |
Grade 5: | 115 | 15.2% | 130 | 17.3% | 115 | 15.3% | 146 | 19.0% | 155 | 19.2% | 153 | 18.9% | 139 | 17.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 427 | 56.5% | 402 | 53.5% | 419 | 55.8% | 406 | 52.9% | 412 | 51.0% | 401 | 49.5% | 397 | 50.3% |
Female: | 329 | 43.5% | 349 | 46.5% | 332 | 44.2% | 361 | 47.1% | 388 | 48.0% | 401 | 49.5% | 389 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 23 | 3.0% | 24 | 3.2% | 23 | 3.1% | 21 | 2.7% | 14 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 449 | 59.4% | 467 | 62.2% | 469 | 62.5% | 470 | 61.3% | 504 | 62.4% | 491 | 60.6% | 494 | 62.5% |
Black: | 142 | 18.8% | 141 | 18.8% | 149 | 19.8% | 154 | 20.1% | 166 | 20.5% | 178 | 22.0% | 141 | 17.8% |
White: | 94 | 12.4% | 95 | 12.6% | 91 | 12.1% | 109 | 14.2% | 121 | 15.0% | 126 | 15.6% | 146 | 18.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 45 | 6.0% | 19 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.3% | 8 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 565 | 74.7% | 566 | 75.4% | 508 | 67.6% | 552 | 72.0% | 509 | 63.0% | 541 | 66.8% | 509 | 64.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 7.5% | 49 | 6.5% | 62 | 8.3% | 94 | 12.3% | 85 | 10.5% | 91 | 11.2% | 70 | 8.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.90 | 19.76 | 46.68 | 16.96 | 20.35 | 18.80 | 21.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 66.5% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 68.1% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 71% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 68.8% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 70.1% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 65% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 51% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 57% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 62% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 54% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 59.2% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 52.7% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 64% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62.4% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 67.4% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 71.9% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 73.1% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 73.1% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 66.7% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 45.2% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 47.6% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 49.5% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 54.3% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 53.4% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 54.8% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 50.7% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 57.4% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 61.2% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 58.2% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 59.1% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 58.6% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 48.3% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 53% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 60.9% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 56.9% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 62.7% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 58.6% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 59.6% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 60.4% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 66.3% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 54.9% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 41.3% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 46% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 41.2% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 42.5% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 39.4% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 39.6% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 45.7% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 43.9% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 47.7% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 42.9% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 38.9% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 36.1% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 27.2% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 34.1% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 35.3% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 50.8% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 42% | 64.2% |
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* Union Terrace Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.