Lehighton Area Middle School
School Overview
Lehighton Area Middle School is a public school located in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Lehighton Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 756 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 59 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 756 students are attending Lehighton Area Middle School. By gender, there are 381 and 375 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Lehighton Area Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 18 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Total | 18 | 11 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 59 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lehighton Area Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 59 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 59 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.1% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 378 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,276 Households |
| Population | 17,149 |
| Male | 8,836 |
| Female | 8,622 |
| Child Population | 4,404 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,318 Units |
| Average House Value | $145,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $822 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% |
| Average Household Income | $56,125 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.04% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Lehighton Area School District
In Lehighton Area School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LEHIGHTON, Pennsylvania
2 private schools are serving students in LEHIGHTON, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.