Lake-lehman Junior Senior High School
Old Route 115, Lehman, PA, 18627 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Lake-lehman Junior Senior High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
County Luzerne County, PA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1037 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 64 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 7 - 172 students
Grade 8 - 188 students
Grade 9 - 177 students
Grade 10 - 183 students
Grade 11 - 159 students
Grade 12 - 158 students
This School
(PA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(PA) School Average
% American Indian - -
% Asian - 2%
% Hispanic 1% 6%
% Black 1% 14%
% White 98% 77%
Additional Student Information
This School
(PA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 10% 21%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled - -
School Performance:
(PA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Lake-lehman School District
This School's Agency
(PA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 4 3
Number of Students Managed 2,099 students 1,717 students
District Total Revenue $24,326,000 $19,897,000
District Expenditure $22,743,000 $19,318,000
District Revenue / Student $11,589 $11,588
District Expenditure / Student $10,835 $11,251
District Graduation Rates n/a 96%
In the News:
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School Notes:
  • Lake Lehman Junior Senior High School in Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania was created by the merger of a Middle Level Educational Building, which provided an education from grades seven to eight, and a High School, which did the same for grades nine to twelve. The two schools were combined in 2003. The school is located in a rural setting.
  • Most classes consist of 30 or fewer students, with the notable exception of humanities I (honors English and history combined, grade 9), with class sizes varying from 30-40 students. Basic classes are offered for everyone, but the school also offers advanced courses, and Advanced Placement classes for college preparation.
  • Activities
  • The school has many students in the National Honor Society and the National Junior Honor Society. Clubs include a community-service-based group, called Key Club, and a Seinfeld Club. Organizations such as Peer Helpers are composed of students who are role-model material and go through training in order to help peers in the school with problems.
  • Lake-Lehman's wrestling team has won 100 PIAA District 2 championships, 3 PIAA Northeast Regional Championships and a PIAA State Championship. Lake-Lehman has crowned 5 individual PIAA state wrestling champions (as recently as 2007) as well as numerous state medalists.The Girls field hockey team has won numerous PIAA District 2 championships and 2 PIAA State Championships.Lake-Lehman boys volleyball teams have won 22 Wyoming Valley Conference titles and 19 PIAA District 2 championships.
  • The Lake-Lehman football team is currently on a 124-game winning streak, and has won twelve PIAA state championships, along with 27 district titles. They were ranked the second best team in the nation this year, finishing only behind Hoover(Alabama), according to ESPN.
  • Historically, the Band program has been extraordinarily successful under the leadership of John Miliauskas, Edward A. Richards, Michael Robinson, and Greg S Riley.The band has won the Cavalcade of Bands Championship 2 times, in 1984 and 1987. It has won the Tournament of Bands' Atlantic Coast Championship 10 times, in 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, and 2007; and placed second 8 times, in 1983, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2005, and 2008. It has also won the Chapter 7 championship 24 times.
  • Each year a Donkey basketball game is held as a fundraiser for the Senior Class Trip to Washington, D.C.In addition to The Donkey basketball game, the senior class raises money through sales of nutritional food during refreshment break. The senior trip to Washington D.C. is held in the spring. The class visits many monuments and buildings including the Smithsonian, the White House, Mt. Vernon, and the Arlington Cemetery.
  • Recent history
  • 15 year old student killed in tragic automobile accident after escaping with another 15 year old student during lunch on May 24, 2000. The student who survived had stolen her parents' car.
  • Major hazing incident in September of 2003
  • Episode of MTV's Made featuring Angie Nice filmed and aired nationally in the Fall of 2003. In this episode, Angie wanted to overcome her stagefright and become involved in the school play.
  • 8 Students traveled to Spain in June of 2007.
  • 16 year old Junior Justine Martin was tragically killed in an automobile accident on January 30, 2008.
  • On Wednesday December 10th student Cody Lee was arrested for the murder of his 80 year old great grandfather. An article on this tragic occurrence can be found below.(http://www.timesleader.com/news/_lsquo_Kill_grandpa_rsquo__on_to-do_list__police_say_12-11-2009.html?searchterm=cody+lee)
  • Notable alumni
  • Brian Kelly - Former Professional Soccer Player
  • Raye Hollitt - Actress, female bodybuilder, and a former American Gladiator cast member.
  • Jay McCarroll - Fashion designer who won the reality show Project Runway in 2005
  • External links
  • Lake-Lehman School District official website
  • The Lake-Lehman Band official website
  • Lake-Lehman Track & Cross Country Official Website
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (18627)
School Zip (18627)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) n/a 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree n/a 22%
Population Average Age n/a 38 years old
Average Household size n/a 2.3 persons
Median Household Income n/a $41,941
Avg. # of Rooms in Household n/a 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure n/a 52 years old
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% Owning / % Renting n/a / n/a 71% / 29%
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