How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Lehighton Area SD | West Perry SD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lehighton, Pennsylvania | Elliottsburg, Pennsylvania |
| Total Enrollment | 2,171 | 2,177 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.9:1 | 13.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Lehighton Area SD | West Perry SD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,076 | $16,247 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.2% | 7.9% |
| State Revenue | 37.6% | 40.4% |
| Local Revenue | 52.2% | 51.7% |
Lehighton Area SD
Federal State Local
West Perry SD
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Lehighton Area SD | West Perry SD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 92.8% |
| African American | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 51.0% | 73.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Lehighton Area SD | West Perry SD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 7 | 13 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 460:1 | 285.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.4% | 17.4% |
School Types
Lehighton Area SD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
West Perry SD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.