NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Northwestern Lehigh MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Northwestern Lehigh SD school district, located in New Tripoli, PA with about 535 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, Northwestern Lehigh MS 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 Middle School, located in the rural community of New Tripoli, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Northwestern Lehigh School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a focus on social-emotional development. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare adolescents for the transition to high school, encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.
Beyond its core academics, Northwestern Lehigh Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and academic clubs. The school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere, which encourages strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local area. With a commitment to innovation and inclusive learning, the institution strives to provide a safe and engaging space where students can explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for future success.
For more information, contact Northwestern Lehigh MS 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 18066-2006
(610) 298-8661
NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Tripoli, PA with about 535 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Northwestern Lehigh SD
- Total Students:
- 535
- Teachers:
- 41.39
- 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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 535 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.4%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
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.