Middle school (grades 6-8) · Dingmans Ferry, PA

Lehman Intermediate Sch

Federal NCES profile for Lehman Intermediate Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 420867000522
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lehman Intermediate Sch earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 6
public schools in Dingmans Ferry · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
9.5:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
55.4%
free-lunch eligible

Lehman Intermediate Sch has class sizes smaller than 94% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lehman Intermediate Sch ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Dingmans Ferry, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Lehman Intermediate Sch held near 606 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 57.3 → 56.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 420867000522 · Dingmans Ferry, PA Middle · MID · TRAD

540 enr · 9.5:1 · 55.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: East Stroudsburg Shs South (1,359 students)

Lehman Intermediate Sch held near 606 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.3 → 56.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Lehman Intermediate Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lehman Intermediate Sch reports 540 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lehman Intermediate Sch compares

Lehman Intermediate Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.5:1 ▼ 30% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.4% ▼ 5% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 540 top 38% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
540
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.4%
free-lunch eligible - 5% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 6% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,522
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
186
in-school suspensions + 92 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 34.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 51.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 40.4%
African American 20.6%
Two or More 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.2%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Largest group: White at 40.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Lehman Intermediate Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for East Stroudsburg Area Sd reports $21,522 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lehman Intermediate Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Stroudsburg Shs South Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Stroudsburg Shs North Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Stroudsburg El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
J M Hill El Sch Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lehman Intermediate Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Stroudsburg Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Dingmans Ferry

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lehman Intermediate Sch

How many students attend Lehman Intermediate Sch?

Lehman Intermediate Sch has 540 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Dingmans Ferry, PA. CCD year-over-year: 603 (2022-23) → 606 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehman Intermediate Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Lehman Intermediate Sch is 9.5:1, which is 30% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lehman Intermediate Sch?

55.4% of students at Lehman Intermediate Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lehman Intermediate Sch?

The largest demographic group at Lehman Intermediate Sch is White at 40.4% of enrollment, in Dingmans Ferry, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lehman Intermediate Sch?

Lehman Intermediate Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lehman Intermediate Sch rank among public schools in Dingmans Ferry?

By Resource Investment Index, Lehman Intermediate Sch ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Dingmans Ferry, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Dingmans Ferry on the city page.

What other schools are in East Stroudsburg Area Sd?

Besides Lehman Intermediate Sch, East Stroudsburg Area Sd also operates East Stroudsburg Shs South (1,359 students), East Stroudsburg Shs North (917 students), and J T Lambert Intermediate Sch (907 students). See the East Stroudsburg Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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