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#2573 of 2,846 schools in PA
Lehman Intermediate Sch
Middle School · East Stroudsburg Area Sd · Dingmans Ferry, PA
An East Stroudsburg Area Sd middle school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
257 Timberwolf Dr, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
- Math 17% vs PA 36% (2024)
- Reading 46% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lehman Intermediate Sch score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 43 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 31% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Lehman Intermediate Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 2Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,833
Median home value
$216,400
Median rent
$1,128/mo
College educated
30.3%
Homeownership
90.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18328; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in East Stroudsburg Area SD
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J T Lambert Intermediate SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 6–8 | Not available | 920 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
East Stroudsburg Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #10 of 10
- District spending per student
- $21,522NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lehman Intermediate Sch is listed in East Stroudsburg Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lehman Intermediate Sch
Lehman Intermediate Sch is a public middle school in Dingmans Ferry, PA, part of East Stroudsburg Area Sd, serving approximately 606 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,573 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (570) 588-4410
- Area population (ZIP 18328)
- 8,061
- Area average commute
- 55.4 min
- Area median age
- 48.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 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 · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 18328; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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