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50 MAUCH CHUNK ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235 • CARBON County
(610) 723-5160

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0992054
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered K-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 42025
Physical Location Address 50 Mauch Chunk St
Lehighton, PA 18235-1045

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
63
Teachers (FTE)
8.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.88:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 85.7% Hispanic / Latino: 7.9% Black or African American: 6.4%
63 Students
White 54 est. 85.7%
Hispanic / Latino 5 est. 7.9%
Black or African American 4 est. 6.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
55
87.3%
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Female Students
8
12.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 34 Students
Kindergarten: 4 (11.8%) 1st Grade: 4 (11.8%) 2nd Grade: 4 (11.8%) 3rd Grade: 4 (11.8%) 4th Grade: 3 (8.8%) 5th Grade: 3 (8.8%) 6th Grade: 3 (8.8%) 7th Grade: 9 (26.5%)
34 Students
Kindergarten 4 11.8%
1st Grade 4 11.8%
2nd Grade 4 11.8%
3rd Grade 4 11.8%
4th Grade 3 8.8%
5th Grade 3 8.8%
6th Grade 3 8.8%
7th Grade 9 26.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 50 100 2019-2020: 49 students 49 2019-2020 2021-2022: 47 students 47 -4.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 63 students 63 +34% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 63 8.0 7.9:1 K-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 47 9.0 5.2:1 1-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 49 6.0 8.2:1 K-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 18235)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 18235 Income: $72,626 $73k ZIP 18235 Home Value: $218,000 $218k ZIP 18235 This ZIP Lehighton Income: $72,626 $73k Lehighton Home Value: $218,000 $218k Lehighton City Average CARBON County Income: $64,470 $64k CARBON County Home Value: $171,771 $172k CARBON County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 18235 Poverty Rate: 9.0% 9.0% Lehighton Poverty Rate: 8.9% 8.9% CARBON County Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 18235 Current ZIP
$72,626 $218,000 9.0% 19,121
Lehighton (City Average)
$72,626 $218,000 8.9% 19,121
CARBON County (County Average)
$64,470 $171,771 10.8% 59,546
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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