Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School

Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School is an alternative public charter school located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, serving 909 students in grades K-12. The school has a diverse student population, with a high percentage (83.06% in 2023-2024) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School consistently underperforms the state average in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts were 16.5% and 30.9%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%. The school's performance on Keystone Exams is also significantly lower than the state averages. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 86.4% and 96.4%, which is generally lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 0.0% to 1.6%, which is higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby charter schools, such as Roberto Clemente Charter School, Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School, and Executive Education Academy Charter School, Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School generally performs worse in academic achievement, graduation rates, and dropout rates. The nearby charter schools tend to have higher proficiency rates, better performance on Keystone Exams, higher student-teacher ratios, and higher spending per student compared to Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School.