Best Public Schools in Zip Code 18014

Summary:

The 18014 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to two elementary schools - Moore Elementary School and George Wolf Elementary School, both part of the Northampton Area School District. While both schools perform above district and state averages on standardized tests, Moore Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the area.

Moore Elementary consistently achieves higher test scores across PSSA Math, Science, and English Language Arts assessments compared to George Wolf Elementary, the district, and the state. In the 2023-2024 school year, Moore Elementary ranked in the top third of all Pennsylvania elementary schools, while George Wolf Elementary ranked in the middle third. Moore Elementary also maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, while George Wolf Elementary has a 3-star rating.

The performance gap between the two schools may be partially attributed to differences in student demographics and resource allocation. Moore Elementary has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a more affluent student population. Additionally, Moore Elementary spends more per student and has a lower student-teacher ratio, suggesting it is able to provide more resources and support for student learning. The declining performance at George Wolf Elementary over the past two years is a concerning trend that warrants further investigation and intervention by the school district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSSA Math (2024)				PSSA Science (2024)		PSSA English Language Arts (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
George Wolf Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Allen Street	Bath	18014	Northampton County	Northampton Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 837-1833	436	38	11.4	54.8%	350 (80.3%)	11 (2.5%)	63 (14.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.5%)	59.9	713^th of 1526 public elementary schools	53.3%		41.6	993^rd of 1534 public elementary schools	35.3%	280	50.0	59.2	50.0	53.0	90.1	90.1	54.4	45.1	58.3	52.6	$20,415	$2,428	$17,987
Moore Elementary School	Public	K-5	2835 Mountain View Dr	Bath	18014	Northampton County	Northampton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 837-1859	342	31	10.8	38.3%	300 (87.7%)	3 (0.9%)	38 (11.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70.4	484^th of 1526 public elementary schools	68.3%		73.1	427^th of 1534 public elementary schools	72.2%	57	56.4	50.9	60.0	55.8	94.6	94.6	56.3	66.6	69.1	64.0	$21,388	$1,576	$19,812

Cities Near Zip Code 18014

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bath	2.18 mi	2	331^st
Nazareth	4.8 mi	7	135^th
Bethlehem	6.14 mi	25	600^th
Northampton	6.44 mi	4	545^th
Walnutport	7.02 mi	1	161^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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