Lehman Intermediate Sch

Lehman Intermediate Sch is a 6-8 campus of mid-tier scale in Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within East Stroudsburg Area SD, hosting 540 students in grades 6 through 8.

Lehman Intermediate Sch is one of 10 schools operated by East Stroudsburg Area SD, a district that instructs 6,353 students overall.

On demographics, Lehman Intermediate Sch shows that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 21% Black, 17% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, 7% Native American. By comparison, Pike County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Lehman Intermediate Sch has 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Lehman Intermediate Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lehman Intermediate Sch falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 52.5%; this one comes in at 31.9%, -20.6 points off the demographic line.

In the broader community, Pike County reports that median household income runs about $81,323, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Pike County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,615 students), Lehman Intermediate Sch is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: East Stroudsburg SHS North, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lehman Intermediate Sch at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 47.9%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lehman Intermediate Sch has declined 21%, going from 680 students in 2018 to 540 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 27% to 12% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 9.4:1 in 2025.

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