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Lehighton Area High School
1 Indian Ln
Lehighton PA, 18235, Carbon County
Phone: 610-377-6180
Ranking: (414 out of 626, bottom 34%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Lehighton Area School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 48 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 55 | 53 | |||||||
Total Students: | 701 | 672 | 726 | 744 | 783 | 823 | 882 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 179 | 25.5% | 192 | 28.6% | 182 | 25.1% | 195 | 26.2% | 182 | 23.2% | 218 | 26.5% | 174 | 19.7% |
Grade 10: | 178 | 25.4% | 162 | 24.1% | 175 | 24.1% | 186 | 25.0% | 220 | 28.1% | 180 | 21.9% | 240 | 27.2% |
Grade 11: | 171 | 24.4% | 171 | 25.4% | 155 | 21.3% | 201 | 27.0% | 172 | 22.0% | 227 | 27.6% | 213 | 24.1% |
Grade 12: | 173 | 24.7% | 147 | 21.9% | 198 | 27.3% | 162 | 21.8% | 209 | 26.7% | 198 | 24.1% | 255 | 28.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 14 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 354 | 50.5% | 344 | 51.2% | 381 | 52.5% | 418 | 56.2% | 423 | 54.0% | 450 | 54.7% | 474 | 53.7% |
Female: | 347 | 49.5% | 328 | 48.8% | 345 | 47.5% | 326 | 43.8% | 351 | 44.8% | 362 | 44.0% | 402 | 45.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 32 | 4.6% | 27 | 4.0% | 27 | 3.7% | 16 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.0% | 15 | 1.8% | 18 | 2.0% |
Black: | 18 | 2.6% | 16 | 2.4% | 24 | 3.3% | 15 | 2.0% | 11 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.1% |
White: | 644 | 91.9% | 620 | 92.3% | 672 | 92.6% | 710 | 95.4% | 755 | 96.4% | 790 | 96.0% | 849 | 96.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 219 | 31.2% | 190 | 28.3% | 187 | 25.8% | 175 | 23.5% | 151 | 19.3% | 124 | 15.1% | 99 | 11.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 5.3% | 41 | 6.1% | 56 | 7.7% | 46 | 6.2% | 51 | 6.5% | 61 | 7.4% | 54 | 6.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.48 | 13.39 | 14.46 | 14.67 | 15.09 | 15.00 | 16.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 46.9% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 46.3% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 41.7% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 47% | 46.8% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 46% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 57.2% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 45.5% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 60.1% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 67.4% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 56.5% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 67.7% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 59.9% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 64.9% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 52.8% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.4% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 47.2% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 71.8% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.6% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 41.9% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 51.2% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 29.8% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 49.2% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 54.7% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.4% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.1% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.2% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96.6% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 77.9% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 93% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 81% | 82.9% |
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* Lehighton Area High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.