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Welcome to the Allentown School District, where academic excellence meets cultural diversity in the heart of the Lehigh Valley!

As a dynamic and thriving urban public school district situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania, we take pride in our central role in shaping the future by nurturing the minds of our students through an unparalleled educational experience. 

At the Allentown School District, we are not just educators—we are mentors, guides, and advocates for the future.

Join us in our commitment to academic excellence, cultural celebration, and the limitless potential of every student. 

We get better together! 
All of our strengths are needed!

Mission

The mission of the Allentown School District is to serve the diverse educational needs of each student, by igniting their passion for learning and creating an academic culture.

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Vision

The Allentown School District envisions a learning community that increases student achievement by cultivating positive relationships, offering rigorous and meaningful curricula, and by empowering the Allentown community.

Core Values

To support students in achieving academic excellence and attaining a bright future beyond graduation, we must align our actions and mindsets in order to become a learning community committed to these core values:

  • Collaboration - Cultivating students, staff, families, and community engagement and recognizing that we get better together and all of our strengths are needed.
  • Empowerment - Equipping stakeholders to help students reach their full potential by providing them with the encouragement, resources, support, and opportunities they need to excel.
  • Equity - Prioritizing an inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity, values multilingualism, and ensures equitable access to resources and opportunities.
  • Innovation - Fostering innovation among our staff to design learning experiences and environments that promote a culture of curiosity, creativity, and future readiness.
  • Integrity - Building trust and accountability through honest and transparent communication within our learning community.
  • Respect - Creating the conditions for a positive and welcoming culture where everyone feels safe, valued, empowered, and loved.