East Penn School District
| East Penn School District | |
|---|---|
Location of East Penn School District in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | |
| Address | |
800 Pine Street
, Pennsylvania, 18049United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°32′11″N 75°30′24″W / 40.536390°N 75.506690°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1952 |
| Schools | 11, including Emmaus High School |
| Budget | $173.53 million |
| NCES District ID | 4208550 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 7,943 (2023-24) |
| Teachers | 586.6 (on an FTE basis) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 13.54 |
| Athletic conference | Eastern Pennsylvania Conference |
| District mascot | Green Hornets |
| Colors | Green and Gold |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
East Penn School District is a large public school district in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. Established in 1952, it was initially known as the East Penn Union School District.
East Penn School District serves students from Emmaus, Lower Macungie Township, Macungie, Upper Milford Township, and Alburtis, all located in the Lehigh Valley, the third-largest metropolitan region of Pennsylvania.
The district operates Emmaus High School in Emmaus for grades nine through 12, two public middle schools (Eyer Middle School and Lower Macungie Middle School, both located in Lower Macungie Township) for grades six through eight, seven public elementary schools (located in Alburtis, Emmaus, Macungie, and Wescosville) for kindergarten through fifth grade, and one public elementary charter school (Seven Generations Charter School, located in Emmaus).
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school district had a total student enrollment of 7,943 students between all eleven of its schools, according to National Center for Education Statistics data. The district employs 565 professional and 505 support members with 90% of teachers holding a master's degree or higher.