Lake-Lehman JSHS

Lake-Lehman JSHS is a high school of moderately sized scale in Lehman, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Lake-Lehman SD, instructing 745 students in grades 7 through 12.

Lake-Lehman SD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,558 students; Lake-Lehman JSHS is among them.

On the student-mix side, Lake-Lehman JSHS shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). The remainder reads as 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Luzerne County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Lake-Lehman JSHS higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Luzerne County (around 85%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lake-Lehman JSHS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.0%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Luzerne County indicate median household income runs about $63,691, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Luzerne County runs 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,209 students), of which Lake-Lehman JSHS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Lehman-Jackson El Sch, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lake-Lehman JSHS at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 53.2%.

Lake-Lehman JSHS operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Lake-Lehman JSHS's enrollment has ticked down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 891 (now 745). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

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