NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Northwestern Lehigh El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Northwestern Lehigh SD school district, located in New Tripoli, PA with about 426 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Northwestern 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.
Northwestern Lehigh Elementary School, located in New Tripoli, Pennsylvania, serves the local community as a foundational part of the Northwestern Lehigh School District. Situated in a rural setting along Route 309, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.
Beyond its standard curriculum, the school integrates various extracurricular activities and programs designed to engage students and promote a sense of school spirit. It prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the broader community, which helps to create a collaborative atmosphere for student success. By utilizing modern instructional practices and maintaining a focus on individual student growth, Northwestern Lehigh Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for the challenges and transitions of middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Northwestern Lehigh El Sch at (610) 298-8661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Tripoli, PA 18066-2038
(610) 298-8661
NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Tripoli, PA with about 426 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Northwestern Lehigh SD
- Total Students:
- 426
- Teachers:
- 31.99
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 426 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.