Bethlehem Area School Dist
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $90K | $276K | $201K | $141K | $859K | $516K | $330K | $205K | $241K | $130K | $1.5M | $141K | $131K | $184K | $41K | $83K | $171K | $109K | $120K | $76K | $56K | $9K | $329K | $341K | $47K | $354K | $675K | $173K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 54% | 56% | 73% | 78% | 65% | 76% | 64% | 69% | 64% | 62% | 60% | 57% | 59% | 74% | 81% | 79% | 75% | 65% | 61% | 60% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 19 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 5,673 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 8,000 | 4,000 | 3,833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 5,673 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 8,000 | 4,000 | 3,833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | $16K | $19K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $62K | $58K | $68K | $41K | $83K | $112K | $54K | $69K | $76K | $56K | — | $255K | $273K | — | $124K | $349K | $97K |
| Internal Connections | — | $163K | $87K | $23K | $740K | $370K | $212K | $85K | $107K | — | $1.3M | — | — | $116K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | $70K | $68K | $47K | $210K | $307K | $63K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $90K | $98K | $98K | $119K | $119K | $146K | $118K | $118K | $128K | $114K | $114K | $79K | $73K | — | — | — | $58K | $56K | $51K | — | — | — | $4K | — | — | $19K | $19K | $13K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | $15K | $15K | — | — | — | — | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10, FY2024)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integra Business Center Inc. | — | $124K | $102K | — | $740K | $370K | $211K | — | $67K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $36K | $36K | $37K | — | — | — |
| RCN Telecom Services (Lehigh), LLC | $90K | $98K | $98K | $119K | $119K | $146K | $118K | $118K | $119K | $109K | $113K | $67K | $62K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | Address | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | NSLP % | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Packer Elementary School | 1650 Kenwood Dr 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 330 | 96 | 29% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Basd Education Center - District Office (Admin Building) | 1516 Sycamore Street 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Broughal Middle School | 125 W Packer Ave 18015 | Bethlehem | 80% | 521 | 421 | 81% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Calypso Elementary School | 1021 Calypso Ave 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 228 | 135 | 59% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Clearview Elementary School | 2121 Abington Rd 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 382 | 241 | 63% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Donegan Elementary School | 1210 E 4th St 18015 | Bethlehem | 80% | 469 | 421 | 90% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| East Hills Middle School | 2005 Chester Rd 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 1,838 | 410 | 22% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Facilities, Security And Operations (Maintenance) | 250 E. Fairview Street 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Farmersville Elementary School | 7036 William Penn Hwy 18045 | Easton | 80% | 400 | 143 | 36% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Fountain Hill Elem School | 1330 Church St 18015 | Bethlehem | 80% | 498 | 423 | 85% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Freedom High School | 3149 Chester Ave 18020 | Bethlehem | 80% | 1,838 | 857 | 47% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Freemansburg Elementary School | 501 Monroe St 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 355 | 275 | 77% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Governor Wolf Elem School | 1920 Butztown Rd 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 443 | 221 | 50% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Hanover Elementary School | 3890 Jacksonville Rd 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 199 | 43 | 22% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| James Buchanan Elementary School | 1621 Catasauqua Rd 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 232 | 124 | 53% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Liberty High School | 1115 Linden St 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 2,512 | 1,404 | 56% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 1810 Renwick St 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 400 | 291 | 73% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Marvine Elementary School | 1400 Lebanon St 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 315 | 287 | 91% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Miller Heights Elem School | 3605 Allen St 18020 | Bethlehem | 80% | 366 | 138 | 38% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Nitschmann Middle School | 1002 West Union Boulevard 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 738 | 327 | 44% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Northeast Middle School | 1170 Fernwood St 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 709 | 473 | 67% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Spring Garden Elem School | 901 North Blvd 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 502 | 206 | 41% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Swing Space- Fountain Hill Elem School | 1640-1650 Valley Center Parkway, 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | 0 | 0 | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem School | 404 E North St 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 219 | 155 | 71% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Transportation Department | 1901 Chester Road 18017 | Bethlehem | 80% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| William Penn Elementary School | 1002 Main St 18018 | Bethlehem | 80% | 229 | 161 | 70% | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Service-provider top 10 ranked by FY2024 disbursements. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.