Serving 37 students in grades 9-12, Lehigh Career & Technical Institute ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50% in PA)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute's student population of 37 students has declined by 98% over five school years.
The teacher population of 94 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
37 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lehigh Career & Technical Institute is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
4%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
5%
14%
White
73%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lehigh Career & Technical Institute often compared to?
Lehigh Career & Technical Instituteis often viewed alongside schools like Parkland High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Lehigh Career & Technical Institute?
37 students attend Lehigh Career & Technical Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Lehigh Career & Technical Institute students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What grades does Lehigh Career & Technical Institute offer ?
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lehigh Career & Technical Institute part of?
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute is part of Lehigh Career & Technical Institute School District.
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