Southern Lehigh School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,077 students in Southern Lehigh School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Southern Lehigh School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Southern Lehigh School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.58
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
210 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
47 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
2,532 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
82%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
171
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
249
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
224
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
246
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
234
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
285
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
239
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
259
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
273
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,769 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,085 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Southern Lehigh School District?
Southern Lehigh School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,077 students.
What is the rank of Southern Lehigh School District?
Southern Lehigh School District is ranked #28 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Southern Lehigh School District?
82% of Southern Lehigh School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southern Lehigh School District?
Southern Lehigh School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Southern Lehigh School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,085 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 3,077 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 30% in PA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 79% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 82% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
