Best Public Schools in Walnutport, PA

Summary:

The city of Walnutport, Pennsylvania is home to a single standout elementary school, Lehigh Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten to 5th grade and is part of the Northampton Area School District. Lehigh Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on standardized tests, with its 3rd-grade Math proficiency rate reaching 72.9% compared to the district's 58.6% and the state's 51.7%. The school has been ranked among the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lehigh Elementary School stands out for its academic excellence, with a student population of 492 and a relatively homogeneous racial makeup of 87.6% white students. The school's student-teacher ratio of 12.8 is better than 2 other elementary schools in the district, and the district spends $18,587 per student, which is higher than the state average. These factors suggest a strong commitment to providing adequate resources and support for student learning.

While Lehigh Elementary School is a standout performer within the Northampton Area School District, the school's success could provide valuable insights for other schools in the district and beyond. Further analysis of the school's best practices and strategies could help identify ways to replicate its academic excellence and promote diversity and inclusion in the student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				PSSA Math (2023)				PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lehigh Elementary School	Public	K-5	800 Blue Mountain Dr	Walnutport	18088	Northampton County	Northampton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 767-1192	492	38	12.8	38.8%	431 (87.6%)	2 (0.4%)	41 (8.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.5%)	75.2	368^th of 1534 public elementary schools	76.0%		75.8	365^th of 1534 public elementary schools	76.2%	3	72.9	63.8	67.0	67.6	83.5	83.5	62.2	62.7	62.4	62.4	$18,587	$1,525	$17,062

Cities Near Walnutport

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Slatington	2.46 mi	4	566^th
Palmerton	3.71 mi	4	419^th
Northampton	6.33 mi	4	426^th
Coplay	6.64 mi	1	46^th
Schnecksville	6.82 mi	2	366^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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