Needs Improvement
#2573 of 2,846 schools in PA
Lehman Intermediate Sch
Middle School · East Stroudsburg Area SD
257 Timberwolf Dr, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,573 of 2,846
In Dingmans Ferry
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
East Stroudsburg Area SD
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Lehman Intermediate Sch
Middle School in Dingmans Ferry · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lehman Intermediate Sch
Lehman Intermediate Sch is a public middle school in Dingmans Ferry, PA, part of East Stroudsburg Area SD. Lehman Intermediate Sch serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lehman Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,573 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Lehman Intermediate Sch show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.9
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
Lehman Intermediate Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
34% of students at Lehman Intermediate Sch were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lehman Intermediate Sch — Students at Lehman Intermediate Sch score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Lehman Intermediate Sch Compares
See how Lehman Intermediate Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
257 Timberwolf Dr, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lehman Intermediate Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dingman-Delaware MS (rated 5.9/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J T Lambert Intermediate Sch (rated 4.0/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby East Stroudsburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dingmans Ferry, see our Dingmans Ferry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Stroudsburg SHS North Dingmans Ferry | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bushkill El Sch Dingmans Ferry | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Dingman-Delaware MS Dingmans Ferry | 8.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Dingman-Delaware El Sch Dingmans Ferry | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Dingman-Delaware Primary Sch Dingmans Ferry | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Resica El Sch East Stroudsburg | 8.3 mi | 4.4 |
| TCELC East Stroudsburg | 9.3 mi | — |
| PA TREATMENT & HEALING - EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg | 11.4 mi | — |
| Middle Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 11.4 mi | 4.8 |
| North Warren Regional School Blairstown | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| BLAIR ACADEMY Blairstown | 13.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Stillwater Township School Stillwater | 12.1 mi | 8.7 |
| CHILDREN'S CENTER Blairstown | 13.7 mi | — |
| Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School Layton | 10.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Blairstown Elementary School Blairstown | 13.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 13.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Ridge and Valley Charter School Blairstown | 14.5 mi | 7.1 |
| J T Lambert Intermediate Sch East Stroudsburg | 13.4 mi | 4.0 |
| East Stroudsburg El Sch East Stroudsburg | 13.5 mi | 6.5 |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18328 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,833
Median Home Value
$216,400
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
8,061
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
90.3%
Avg Commute
55.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
48.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin MS Levittown, PA | 3.8 |
| Tamaqua Area MS Tamaqua, PA | 3.8 |
| Charles A Huston MS Lower Burrell, PA | 3.7 |
| Richard Allen Preparatory CS Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 |
| Rowland Academy Harrisburg, PA | 3.7 |
| Beaty-Warren MS Warren, PA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lehman Intermediate Sch
What grades does Lehman Intermediate Sch serve?
Lehman Intermediate Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lehman Intermediate Sch?
Lehman Intermediate Sch has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehman Intermediate Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lehman Intermediate Sch is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lehman Intermediate Sch rank in PA?
Lehman Intermediate Sch ranks #2,573 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Lehman Intermediate Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lehman Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Lehman Intermediate Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lehman Intermediate Sch has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lehman Intermediate Sch a charter school?
No, Lehman Intermediate Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lehman Intermediate Sch a Title I school?
No, Lehman Intermediate Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lehman Intermediate Sch?
52.1% of students at Lehman Intermediate Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (570) 588-4410
Resources & Links
District
East Stroudsburg Area SD- District Enrollment
- 6,330
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,522
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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