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South Mountain MS

709 W Emaus Ave, Allentown, PA, 18103

Ranked 446 of 585 in Pennsylvania

Top schools in Allentown
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South Mountain MS

709 W Emaus Ave, Allentown, PA, 18103

About South Mountain MS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 23%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 23% in Reading.
64
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
966
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.73%
Asian 1.14%
Hispanic 74.43%
Black 12.22%
Two+ Races 5.38%
Native Am. 0%
White
6.73%
Asian
1.14%
Hispanic
74.43%
Black
12.22%
Two+ Races
5.38%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 966
44.72%
432 Female
55.28%
534 Male

Student Population

966 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

322 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

South Mountain MS Contact Information

Address

709 W Emaus Ave, Allentown, PA, 18103

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Phone

(484) 765-4301

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TOP 446 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at South Mountain MS

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Students from South Mountain Middle School recently joined a district event called “You Are the Light.” During the program, the school’s cheerleaders performed while students took part in the celebration. The event recognized people across the district who support students and school life in meaningful ways. Students also had the chance to represent South Mountain Middle School during the district celebration.

FAQ

Q1. Does South Mountain Middle School offer after-school activities?

Ans. Yes. South Mountain Middle School provides several after-school clubs and activities where students can spend time learning new skills or exploring interests.

Q2. Are there music opportunities for students at South Mountain Middle School?

Ans. Students at South Mountain Middle School can take part in programs such as band or chorus if they enjoy music and performing.

Q3. Does South Mountain Middle School have sports programs?

Ans. Many students at South Mountain Middle School participate in school or district sports programs during the year.

Q4. Do students at South Mountain Middle School take part in school events?

Ans. South Mountain Middle School regularly holds assemblies, student activities, and special events during the academic year.

Q5. How do students stay updated about assignments at South Mountain Middle School?

Ans. Teachers at South Mountain Middle School often share assignments and class updates through online classroom platforms used by students.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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