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Lehighton Area SD

Lehighton, Pennsylvania · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,114
Students enrolled
3
Public schools
199
Classroom teachers (FTE)
10.6:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 36
  • Kindergarten 147
  • Grade 1 161
  • Grade 2 176
  • Grade 3 176
  • Grade 4 155
  • Grade 5 154
  • Grade 6 158
  • Grade 7 154
  • Grade 8 167
  • Grade 9 181
  • Grade 10 134
  • Grade 11 159
  • Grade 12 156

By race/ethnicity

  • White 82%
  • Hispanic/Latino 11%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$18,494 spent per student on day-to-day operations Pennsylvania median: $18,876 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,974
  • Support services $5,885
  • Other (food service, etc.) $636

Where the money comes from

  • Local 50%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 9%

Total revenue $51.6 milliontotal spending $47.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: Fringe

Total staff (FTE)

319

District office

1000 Union St, Lehighton PA 18235

County

Carbon County

Official website

NCES District ID

4213500

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About Lehighton Area SD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Lehighton Area School District is an extension of the community we serve and the staff works diligently to continue to improve on student achievement by providing an education that meets the needs of our individual students. The well-being and success of our students is and will always remain our top priority. L - Life-long Learning will focus on the teaching and learning process to allow our students to become highly effective citizens that our community has come to expect. A - Assess and manage resources to create opportunities for our students and community. S - Student-centered learning that will allow students to actively participate in their educational process. D - Define and support 21st century educational and technology-based infrastructure to enhance students education. These Lehighton Area School District commitments join other programs such as professional development, data analysis, school/community relations and effective communication towards a better future for an already great school district. The goals of the district positively impact the entire community and we embrace the need to build relationships to foster student success and in turn allow them to become advocates for the district and community. The Lehighton Area School District and Community is full of passionate and education-driven people who take a lot of pride in their accomplishments. Much has been accomplished in many areas and our students deserve the best as we work together to provide our students the education and experience they deserve.
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