Lenape Technical School

Lenape Technical School is the sole public high school serving grades 9-12 in the Lenape Technical School district in Ford City, Pennsylvania. With a total enrollment of 593 students, the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and rating over the past three years, dropping from 400 out of 674 Pennsylvania high schools in 2022-2023 to 482 out of 681 in 2024-2025, and its rating has decreased from 2 out of 5 stars to 1 out of 5 stars during the same period.

Lenape Technical School has a 87.9% four-year graduation rate, but its proficiency rates on the Keystone Exams are generally lower than the statewide averages in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature, with the school's Algebra I proficiency rate at 33.2% compared to the statewide average of 44.3% in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school has a 1.4% dropout rate and nearly half of its students (45.03%) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating potential challenges related to socioeconomic factors that can impact student achievement.

While Lenape Technical School faces some academic performance challenges, the data highlights several areas where the school could focus its efforts to improve, such as raising test scores, increasing graduation rates, and addressing the needs of its economically disadvantaged student population. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.8, the school may also benefit from targeted interventions and support to help its students succeed.