LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lehigh El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Northampton Area SD school district, located in Walnutport, PA with about 515 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Lehigh El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lehigh Elementary School, located at 800 Blue Mountain Drive in Walnutport, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the Lehigh Township community. As part of the Northampton Area School District, the school provides a foundational academic environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core curriculum development, social-emotional growth, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills.
The school is situated in a quiet, residential-adjacent area of Northampton County, serving as a central hub for local families. Like other schools in the district, Lehigh Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and collaborative classroom projects. It is committed to preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle school level, maintaining a strong connection with the broader Walnutport and Northampton community.
For more information, contact Lehigh El Sch at (610) 767-1192 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Walnutport, PA 18088-9741
(610) 767-1192
LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Walnutport, PA with about 515 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Northampton Area SD
- Total Students:
- 515
- Teachers:
- 37.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 515 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.