Lake-Lehman School District

Summary:

The Lake-Lehman School District in Pennsylvania operates 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 junior/senior high school. The district serves a mix of students, with a significant population of economically disadvantaged learners as indicated by the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch eligibility.

Among the elementary schools, Lake-Noxen Elementary School and Lehman-Jackson Elementary School stand out as strong performers, ranking in the top half of Pennsylvania elementary schools and earning 4 and 3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger, respectively. These schools' students consistently outperform district and state averages on PSSA assessments. In contrast, Ross Elementary School lags behind in academic achievement.

At the secondary level, Lake-Lehman Junior/Senior High School is a strength of the district, boasting an impressive 87.9% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate. The high school also performs well on Keystone Exams, with over 50% proficiency in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. This suggests the district is effectively preparing students for success at the secondary level.

District Detail

1237 Market Street
Dallas, PA 18612

(570) 675-2165

SchoolDigger Rank:
246^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,558

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ross Elementary School	Public	K-6	5148 Main Rd	Sweet Valley	18656	Luzerne County	Lake-Lehman School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 477-5050	166	15	10.7	47.6%	152 (91.6%)	7 (4.2%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	44.7	904^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.2%		57.1	762^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	50.1%	142				75.0	37.1	23.8	52.0			43.1	83.3	31.4	9.5	56.0			39.8	$22,658	$2,636	$20,023
Lehman-Jackson Elementary School	Public	K-6	1237 Market St	Dallas	18612	Luzerne County	Lake-Lehman School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 675-2165	411	32	12.7	37.5%	395 (96.1%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)	66.8	541^st of 1511 public elementary schools	64.2%		60.7	695^th of 1526 public elementary schools	54.5%	154				67.8	58.6	56.5	48.6			57.4	67.8	48.3	50.0	45.8			52.8	$18,302	$1,380	$16,922
Lake-Lehman Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	1128 Old Route 115	Lehman	18627	Luzerne County	Lake-Lehman School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 675-7458	745	52	14.3	37.4%	705 (94.6%)	3 (0.4%)	24 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.5%)	73.6	174^th of 681 public high schools	74.4%		87.2	62^nd of 686 public high schools	91.0%	112	50.8	58.6	76.7					26.1	27.5	26.8					38.0	50.0	43.9	$17,313	$436	$16,877
Lake-Noxen Elementary School	Public	K-6	135 West Point Ave	Harveys Lake	18618	Luzerne County	Lake-Lehman School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 639-1129	236	24	9.9	55.9%	206 (87.3%)	2 (0.8%)	14 (5.9%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.1%)	67.9	507^th of 1511 public elementary schools	66.4%		72.9	437^th of 1526 public elementary schools	71.4%	70				71.0	78.1	58.6	43.2			62.0	64.5	75.1	44.8	27.0			52.0	$23,399	$2,733	$20,666

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Northwest Area School District	3.86 mi	3	403^rd
Greater Nanticoke Area School District	9.48 mi	4	480^th
Wyoming Valley West School District	10.64 mi	6	493^rd
Hanover Area School District	11.08 mi	5
Dallas School District	11.52 mi	4	118^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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