Located in Lehigh Valley, East Penn is close to New York City, Philadelphia, the New Jersey shore and the Pocono Mountains. It is experiencing growth in both the residential and business sectors due to its great location. In addition to its strategic location, East Penn real estate sales are being driven by the reputation of the public school system. In fact, many buyers will decide to purchase homes here solely on the basis of the quality of the local school system.
East Penn is known for its academic excellence. Many of their high school graduates continue their education at four year colleges or universities, while many others attend two year colleges, business or technical schools. Emmaus High School offers nineteen advanced placement courses along with 20 honors courses. Almost 73% of the East Penn staff hold a masters degree or beyond. Staff is very involved in participating in various workshops and conferences each year. Many of the professional staff are adjunct college professors, published writers and researchers.
The schools in the district are Emmaus High School (9-12), Emmaus, PA, Eyer Middle School (6-8), Macungie, PA., Lower Macungie Middle School (6-8), Macungie, PA., Albutis Elementary (1-5), Albutis, PA., Jefferson Elementary (K-5) Emmaus, PA., Lincoln Elementary (K-5), Emmaus, PA., Lower Macugie Elementary (1-5), Shoemaker Elementary (1-5) and Wescosville Elementary (1-5) all in Macungie, PA.
The East Penn School District will provide all elementary students with the academic and problem solving skills required for their own development, responsible citizenship and life-long learning. The curriculum has a strong emphasis on math, reading and language, along with development of independent thinking and problem solving. The student’s growth is continued in the Middle and High Schools with the development of content area skills along with critical thinking and problem solving. In Middle School the students receive a curriculum which includes areas such as the language arts, math, social studies, art, music, wellness/fitness and technology, with honor level courses offered in some subjects. Once in Senior High they take required and elective classes in areas like computer science, computer and business applications, math, English and many more. Students can also participate in a program that allows them to earn high school and college credits at the same time. High School Students may also decide to attend the Lehigh Career & Technical Institute since the East Penn School District is a participating member.
Homes in East Penn
An excellent local school system is undoubtedly one of the best reasons for purchasing a home in any particular area, and this is especially so for the East Penn real estate market. Visit our schools, check out our academic performance statistics, and talk to the parents of East Penn students to find out for yourself. This community is proud of its school system and is fully committed to its continued success.
I know how important it is to find a good home, at a good value, in a neighborhood that meets your lifestyle. I also know how important a good school system is to your family. If I can provide additional information about individual schools, neighborhoods, or market trends, please let me know. I am here to help.
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