Parkland School District

Parkland School District
Parkland School District Logo
Location of Parkland School District in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Address
1210 Springhouse Road
Allentown
, Pennsylvania, 18104
United States
District information
TypePublic
SuperintendentDr. Mark J. Madson[1]
Schools12, including Parkland High School[2]
Budget$190.771 million[2]
NCES District ID4218510[3]
Students and staff
Students9,833 (2022-23)[2]
Teachers688.5 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Student–teacher ratio14.28[2]
Athletic conferenceEastern Pennsylvania Conference
District mascotTrojans
ColorsRed and Gray   
Other information
Websitewww.parklandsd.org

Parkland School District is a large public school district located in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It serves North Whitehall Township, South Whitehall Township, Upper Macungie Township, and part of western Allentown. The district also includes the following census-designated places in South Whitehall Township: Cetronia, and the township's portion of Dorneyville.[4] The district also includes the South Whitehall communities of Orefield, Scherersville, Walbert, and others.[5][6]

Parkland School District has one high school, Parkland High School, two middle schools, and nine elementary schools. As of the 2021–22 school year, the school district had a total enrollment of 9,833 students between its 12 schools, according to National Center for Education Statistics data.

  1. ^ "Parkland names Nazareth's Mark Madson as next superintendent". Retrieved 2021-03-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Parkland School District at NCES". Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Parkland School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lehigh County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-08-08. - Text list
  5. ^ Parkland School District Profile Retrieved on Feb 21, 2010
  6. ^ "MySchoolLocator for Parkland School District".