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Shoemaker Elementary School

4068 N Fairview St
Macungie, PA 18062
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Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shoemaker Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Shoemaker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

School Overview

Shoemaker Elementary School's student population of 537 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeShoemaker Elementary School
Kind71
186
280
389
4105
5106
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Total Students
537 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShoemaker Elementary School
2025537
2024541
2023589
2022587
2021594
2020658
2019681
2018670
2017670
2016707
2015714
2014720
2013740
2012709
2011717
2010714
2009710
2008691
2007670
2006750
2005378
2004503
2003599
2002616
2001626
2000706
1999776
1998857
1997867
1996911
1995900
1994877
1993881
1992898
1991849
1990829
1989929
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShoemaker Elementary School
202540
202439
202341
202238
202138
202038
201941
201839
201739
201639
201538
201439
201337
201238
201138
201039
200938
200840
200738
200635
200529
200437
200337
200240
200139
200040
199942
199844
199743
199644
199543
199438
199340
199247
199148
199045
198947
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Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 10, 2026

School Rankings

Shoemaker Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shoemaker Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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This School
State Level (PA)
#546 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearShoemaker Elementary School
2023#546
2022#686
2021#482
2019#616
2018#614
2017#404
2016#671
2015#845
2014#716
2013#657
2012#875
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66%
38%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202366%38%46%
202262%36%44%
202156%38%43%
201965%45%54%
201866%45%55%
201770%46%56%
201665%46%55%
201552%43%48%
201485%72%79%
201384%73%79%
201285%74%80%
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65%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202265%55%66%
202166%55%65%
201978%62%74%
201879%63%55%
201784%63%75%
201678%62%75%
201577%62%72%
201481%70%79%
201384%70%79%
201281%71%81%
201184%73%82%
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85-89%
57%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202287%57%64%
202182%64%75%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202513:113:1
202414:114:114:1
202314:114:114:1
202215:114:116:1
202116:114:116:1
202017:115:116:1
201917:115:116:1
201817:115:117:1
201717:115:117:1
201618:115:117:1
201519:115:117:1
201419:115:116:1
201320:115:117:1
201219:115:117:1
201119:114:117:1
201018:114:117:1
200919:115:117:1
200817:114:117:1
200718:116:117:1
200621:116:117:1
200513:116:117:1
200414:116:117:1
200316:116:117:1
200215:116:117:1
200116:116:117:1
200018:117:118:1
199918:117:118:1
199819:118:118:1
199720:118:119:1
199621:118:119:1
199521:118:119:1
199423:118:120:1
199322:118:119:1
199219:116:117:1
199118:116:116:1
199018:116:116:1
198920:116:117:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
20244%5%5%
20234%5%5%
20223%4%4%
20213%4%5%
20195%4%5%
20186%4%5%
20176%4%5%
20166%4%6%
20156%4%6%
20145%4%5%
20136%4%5%
20127%3%6%
20117%4%6%
20108%4%6%
20099%4%6%
20088%3%5%
20079%3%5%
20068%3%6%
20055%2%5%
20044%2%4%
20033%3%4%
20022%2%4%
20012%2%5%
20003%2%4%
19994%2%4%
19984%2%4%
19974%2%4%
19965%2%4%
19956%2%4%
19946%2%4%
19935%2%3%
19925%2%3%
19915%2%3%
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Hispanic
18%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202417%15%18%
202316%14%16%
202215%14%15%
202115%13%14%
201912%12%13%
20189%11%12%
20179%11%12%
20169%10%10%
201510%10%10%
201410%9%9%
20139%9%8%
20128%9%8%
20117%8%7%
20104%9%6%
20094%7%5%
20084%7%6%
20073%7%5%
20062%6%3%
20054%6%3%
20043%6%2%
20032%5%2%
20022%5%2%
20011%5%1%
20001%4%1%
19991%4%1%
19981%4%1%
19971%4%1%
19961%4%1%
19952%3%1%
19942%3%1%
19931%3%1%
19921%3%
19911%3%1%
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Black
5%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
20246%14%5%
20235%14%5%
20226%14%5%
20216%15%5%
20196%15%4%
20185%15%4%
20175%15%4%
20165%15%4%
20154%15%4%
20145%15%4%
20137%15%4%
20126%15%4%
20115%15%4%
20102%15%4%
20091%16%4%
20082%16%4%
20071%16%3%
20061%16%2%
20051%16%2%
20041%16%2%
20032%15%2%
20021%15%2%
20011%15%1%
20001%15%1%
19991%15%1%
19981%15%1%
19971%14%1%
19961%14%1%
19941%14%1%
19931%13%1%
19921%13%1%
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White
68%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202469%61%67%
202371%62%69%
202271%63%71%
202172%63%72%
201972%65%75%
201876%66%77%
201776%66%77%
201676%68%78%
201576%68%78%
201476%69%80%
201375%70%81%
201277%71%82%
201180%71%83%
201086%72%84%
200986%73%85%
200886%74%85%
200787%74%87%
200689%75%89%
200590%76%90%
200492%76%92%
200393%77%92%
200295%78%92%
200194%78%93%
200095%79%94%
199994%79%94%
199894%79%94%
199794%80%94%
199693%80%94%
199591%81%94%
199491%81%94%
199393%82%95%
199293%82%96%
199193%82%96%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
20244%5%5%
20234%5%5%
20225%5%5%
20214%5%4%
20195%4%3%
20184%4%2%
20174%4%2%
20164%3%2%
20154%3%2%
20144%3%2%
20133%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.50
0.60

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
20250.500.60
20240.490.590.52
20230.470.580.50
20220.470.570.48
20210.460.570.45
20190.460.540.43
20180.410.530.39
20170.410.530.39
20160.410.510.37
20150.410.510.37
20140.410.500.35
20130.420.480.34
20120.400.470.32
20110.350.470.31
20100.250.460.29
20090.250.440.27
20080.250.430.27
20070.240.420.24
20060.200.410.20
20050.190.400.18
20040.150.400.15
20030.130.390.14
20020.100.370.15
20010.120.370.13
20000.100.350.12
19990.120.350.12
19980.120.350.11
19970.120.340.11
19960.130.340.12
19950.170.330.11
19940.160.330.11
19930.130.310.09
19920.130.310.09
19910.120.310.08
19900.130.310.09
19890.120.300.09
19880.110.280.07
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Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
59%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
202522%59%
202422%60%30%
202321%54%26%
202219%50%24%
202119%49%23%
202020%48%21%
201918%48%21%
201813%41%20%
201713%41%20%
201613%44%20%
201515%41%19%
201411%38%16%
20139%36%17%
20129%34%12%
20116%33%11%
20104%31%10%
20094%27%7%
20084%25%9%
20073%24%7%
20064%25%5%
200514%22%5%
20047%22%4%
20039%23%5%
20026%23%3%
20014%22%4%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearShoemaker Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaEast Penn School District
20252%2%
20242%2%3%
20232%2%2%
20222%1%2%
20212%2%4%
20202%3%5%
20194%3%5%
20183%3%3%
20173%3%3%
20163%3%4%
20153%5%4%
20143%5%5%
20134%5%5%
20124%6%6%
20113%6%4%
20101%7%5%
20092%7%4%
20082%6%4%
20072%6%3%
20061%7%3%
20057%6%2%
20043%6%1%
20034%6%3%
20022%6%1%
20011%6%1%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
East Penn School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Mustangs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shoemaker Elementary School's ranking?
Shoemaker Elementary School is ranked #546 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Shoemaker Elementary School?
537 students attend Shoemaker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Shoemaker Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shoemaker Elementary School?
Shoemaker Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Shoemaker Elementary School offer ?
Shoemaker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Shoemaker Elementary School part of?
Shoemaker Elementary School is part of East Penn School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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