Arthur Street Elementary School

424 East 9th St
Hazleton, PA 18201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Arthur Street Elementary School serves 449 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Arthur Street Elementary School's student population of 449 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Arthur Street Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
87%
14%
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Black
3%
14%
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White
9%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Arthur Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arthur Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arthur Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Arthur Street Elementary School often compared to?
Arthur Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bear Creek Community Charter School, Dallas Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Arthur Street Elementary School?
449 students attend Arthur Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Arthur Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arthur Street Elementary School?
Arthur Street Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Arthur Street Elementary School offer ?
Arthur Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Arthur Street Elementary School part of?
Arthur Street Elementary School is part of Hazleton Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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