Lehighton Area HS vs Lehighton Area MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 851 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lehighton Area HS
Lehighton · Public high · Grades 9–12
630 students
Lehighton Area MS
Lehighton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
478 students
| Measure | Lehighton Area HS Lehighton, Pennsylvania | Lehighton Area MS Lehighton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #170 of 618 | #289 of 521 |
| National rank | #2313 of 16,910 | #6291 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 630 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 630 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.7% | 52.5% |
| Students per teacher | 7.5 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 33% |
| city | Lehighton | Lehighton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lehighton Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 56.2).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on math proficiency (67% vs 33%).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 52.5%).
- •Lehighton Area HS does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 11.1).
- •Lehighton Area HS is the larger school with 630 students compared with 478.
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 Lehighton Area HS better than Lehighton Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), Lehighton Area HS ranks higher (74.1 vs 56.2 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 Lehighton Area HS and Lehighton Area MS?
About 851 m in a straight line, between Lehighton and Lehighton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lehighton Area HS: 630. Lehighton Area MS: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lehighton Area HS and Lehighton Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Lehighton Area HS is 170th of 618 and Lehighton Area MS is 289th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).