PAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Lehighton Area Elementary Center — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Lehighton, Pennsylvania|Lehighton Area SD
Lehighton, PA 18235
School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
1,013
Student:Teacher
14.1:1
Locale
Town
District
Lehighton Area SDEcon. Disadvantaged
55.8%
Phone
(610)377-7880School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
54%
43th percentile in PA
Math Proficiency
37%
54th percentile in PA
Chronic Absenteeism
10.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.8:1
Worse than average in PADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,076
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 8%State 41%Local 51%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$349,765
+2.8% YoY
Allentown, PA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,005
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Lehighton Area Elementary Center
Lehighton Area Elementary Center has a total enrollment of 1,013 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Lehighton, PA.
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