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Public high school · Lake-Lehman Sd · Lehman, Pennsylvania

Lake-Lehman Jshs

Lake-Lehman Jshs rates 6.5, right at the middle of Lake-Lehman Sd's high schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lake-Lehman Sd median is 6.5.

#1,292 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Lake-Lehman Sd: 1 high schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

A Lake-Lehman Sd high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,292 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 3 of 4 in Lake-Lehman Sd.

Lake-Lehman Jshs is listed in Lake-Lehman Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math33%5 points below the Pennsylvania average of 38%2025 PSSA
Reading52%1 point below the Pennsylvania average of 53%2025 PSSA
Proficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 43% recently.2025 PSSA; 52 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.8
25% of the rating
Academics
3.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
8.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18627; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lake-Lehman Jshs and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
16.3% participation · state average 2.8 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
24 sports
12 boys' · 12 girls' · 43 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
37.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    6.5
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One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Lake-Lehman Jshs.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lake-Lehman Jshs serve?

Lake-Lehman Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Lake-Lehman Jshs?

Lake-Lehman Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 743 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake-Lehman Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake-Lehman Jshs is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake-Lehman Jshs rank in PA?

Lake-Lehman Jshs ranks #1,292 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Lake-Lehman Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake-Lehman Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lake-Lehman Jshs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake-Lehman Jshs has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lake-Lehman Jshs a charter school?

No, Lake-Lehman Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lake-Lehman Jshs a Title I school?

No, Lake-Lehman Jshs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake-Lehman Jshs?

37.6% of students at Lake-Lehman Jshs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
743
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Luzerne County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$18,912
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 18627)
0

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.