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Whitehall-Coplay SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending

Whitehall-Coplay SD runs 5 public schools with 4,185 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 14.5 students per teacher is 1.0 higher than the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
4,185
Teachers (FTE)
288
Students per teacher
14.5
PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
Address
2932 Zephyr Blvd, Whitehall, PA 18052
County
Lehigh County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4226250
State district ID
PA-121397803
Total staff (FTE)
639
School counselors (FTE)
11.0About 380 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
13.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.5
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,232), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$77.7 million
Federal revenue
$3.5 million
State revenue
$21.6 million
Local revenue
$52.6 million
Total spending
$84.6 million
Spending per pupil
$19,980
Salaries
$31.7 million37.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$76.9 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.6%
  • State: 27.8%
  • Local: 67.6%

Pennsylvania overall

  • Federal: 8.2%
  • State: 33.0%
  • Local: 58.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$19,980
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826

Schools in Whitehall-Coplay SD

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Clarence M Gockley El SchCEP schoolElementaryK to 157413.3
George D Steckel El SchCEP schoolElementary2 to 356113.0
Whitehall High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,46216.1
Whitehall-Coplay Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 897515.2
Zephyr El SchCEP schoolElementary4 to 559813.3

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.