L B Morris El Sch vs Lehighton Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
L B Morris El Sch
Jim Thorpe · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
615 students
Lehighton Area HS
Lehighton · Public high · Grades 9–12
630 students
| Measure | L B Morris El Sch Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania | Lehighton Area HS Lehighton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #989 of 1,627 | #170 of 618 |
| National rank | #24396 of 50,301 | #2313 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 615 | 630 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 630 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 7.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 67% |
| city | Jim Thorpe | Lehighton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lehighton Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 51.1).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on math proficiency (67% vs 35%).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 59%).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 61.5%).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 13.4).
- •Lehighton Area HS is the larger school with 630 students compared with 615.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is L B Morris El Sch better than Lehighton Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Lehighton Area HS ranks higher (74.1 vs 51.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are L B Morris El Sch and Lehighton Area HS?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Jim Thorpe and Lehighton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
L B Morris El Sch: 615. Lehighton Area HS: 630. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do L B Morris El Sch and Lehighton Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
L B Morris El Sch is 989th of 1,627 and Lehighton Area HS is 170th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).