- Enrollment
- 745
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dallas, PA
Lehman-Jackson El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Lehman-Jackson El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421302002922
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lehman-Jackson El Sch earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Dallas · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 27.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Lehman-Jackson El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lehman-Jackson El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Dallas, PA.
School address
District: Lake-Lehman Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421302002922 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Lehman-Jackson El Sch held near 422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 30.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 421302002922 · Dallas, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
411 enr · 14.2:1 · 27.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake-Lehman Jshs (745 students)
Lehman-Jackson El Sch held near 422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 30.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Lehman-Jackson El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lake-Lehman Js
Lake-Lehman Jshs
745 students
- This school
Lehman-Jackson El Sch
411 students
- Lake-Noxen El 236
Lake-Noxen El Sch
236 students
- Ross El Sch 166
Ross El Sch
166 students
What this shows Lehman-Jackson El Sch reports 411 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lehman-Jackson El Sch compares
Lehman-Jackson El 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.5% | ▼ 53% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 411 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
411
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,912
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 411 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.1%
Two or More 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 96.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.6, Lehman-Jackson El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lake-Lehman Sd reports $18,912 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lehman-Jackson El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake-Lehman Jshs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake-Noxen El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ross El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lehman-Jackson El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 166
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar elementary schools in Dallas
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~411 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Lehman-Jackson El Sch
How many students attend Lehman-Jackson El Sch?
Lehman-Jackson El Sch has 411 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dallas, PA. CCD year-over-year: 418 (2022-23) → 422 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehman-Jackson El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lehman-Jackson El Sch is 14.2:1, which is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lehman-Jackson El Sch?
27.5% of students at Lehman-Jackson El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lehman-Jackson El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Lehman-Jackson El Sch is White at 96.1% of enrollment, in Dallas, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lehman-Jackson El Sch?
Lehman-Jackson El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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-Jackson El Sch rank among elementary schools in Dallas?
By Resource Investment Index, Lehman-Jackson El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Dallas, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Dallas on the city page.
What other schools are in Lake-Lehman Sd?
Besides Lehman-Jackson El Sch, Lake-Lehman Sd also operates Lake-Lehman Jshs (745 students), Lake-Noxen El Sch (236 students), and Ross El Sch (166 students). See the Lake-Lehman Sd district page for the complete list.