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Allentown City School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Allentown City School District is a public school district in Pennsylvania. They serve 16,949 students across 32 schools, and its teachers have had 2,487 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 32
    Schools
  • 16,949
    Students
  • 996
    Teachers

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Allentown City School District Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Allentown City School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Allentown City School District had a total revenue of $311.2 million in the 2016-17 school year. 32.8% came from local sources, 57.0% from state sources, and 10.2% from federal sources.

Allentown City School District had a per-pupil revenue of $18,359 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 32.8% came from local sources, 57.0% from state sources, and 10.2% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Allentown City School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 21, 2024

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Allentown City School District

$1.0 million
raised using DonorsChoose
2,487
projects funded
574
teachers funded
5,917
donors
296
projects for basic supplies
422
projects for technology
396
projects for books
142
projects for art supplies

Allentown City School District has received support from 3,473 individuals from Pennsylvania and 2,444 individuals out-of-state.