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Lenape Technical School

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Lenape Technical School ranks 482 nd of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

482^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 29% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Lenape Technical School is a public high school located in Ford City, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 593 students. The school is part of the Lenape Technical School District, which is ranked 461 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lenape Technical School consistently underperforms the state average on Keystone Exams, with proficiency rates ranging from 27.8% to 58.2% across Algebra I, Biology, and Literature over the past 5 years, compared to the state averages of 34.1% to 65.3%. The school's 4-year graduation rate ranges from 87.5% to 97.4%, which is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate ranges from 0.0% to 1.6%, generally in line with the state. Lenape Technical School has a higher percentage of low socioeconomic status students (31.33% to 45.03%) and a higher percentage of disabled students (ranked 231 to 331 out of 502 to 524 PA high schools) compared to the state average.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Burrell High School, Knoch High School, Highlands Senior High School, and West Shamokin Junior/Senior High School, Lenape Technical School's academic performance, graduation rates, and student demographics are generally lower. The school's ranking has fluctuated between 400 and 518 out of 634 to 693 Pennsylvania high schools over the past 5 years, with a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

586

Students ?

17.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

45.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2215 Chaplin Avenue
Ford City, PA 16226-1608

(724) 763-7116

District: Lenape Technical School

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.3%

Two or more races:

1.2%

African American:

0.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2015 → 29th in 2025

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (41% vs 52% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Literature scores 15 pts below the Pennsylvania average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

Pennsylvania avg52%

482^nd of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Bottom 29%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

461^st of 606Lenape Technical School among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	482 of 681	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.9	431 of 686	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.4	400 of 674	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.7	468 of 634	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.0	415 of 537	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.5	518 of 693	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.0	518 of 673	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	43.1	458 of 663	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	43.6	477 of 677	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	21.4	552 of 680	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	12.9	595 of 664	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	19.3	577 of 660	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	23.7	556 of 649	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	8.8	585 of 632	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	9.8	570 of 621	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	10.7	565 of 615	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	8.6	564 of 604	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	3.5	558 of 593	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	8.2	539 of 590	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2003	3.7	540 of 583	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	264 of 524	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.7	231 of 513	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.2	331 of 502	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	442 of 657	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.1	410 of 665	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	386 of 651	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.5	255 of 664	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.1	285 of 652	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	484 of 660	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.1	414 of 662	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	15.5	509 of 583	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.8	451 of 595	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.7	435 of 577	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)50th percentile+20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)33rd percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)27th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature47%-15 vs state

Biology42%-8 vs state

Algebra I33%-11 vs state

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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 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	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
Lenape Technical School	Public	9-12	2215 Chaplin Avenue	Ford City	16226	Armstrong County	Lenape Technical School	No	No	No	No	(724) 763-7116	586	33	17.6	45.6%	570 (97.3%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.2%)	33.5	482^nd of 681 public high schools	29.2%		44.9	431^st of 686 public high schools	37.2%	51	33.2	41.6	46.8
Armstrong Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	300 Buffington Dr	Kittanning	16201	Armstrong County	Armstrong School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 548-7600	1,374	115	11.9	109.8%	1,320 (96.1%)	24 (1.7%)	15 (1.1%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.5%)	75.4	159^th of 681 public high schools	76.7%		79.9	114^th of 686 public high schools	83.4%	45	52.2	69.8	69.2	38.1	35.2	36.6	45.1	58.3	51.5	$19,536	$932	$18,604
Leechburg Area High School	Public	9-12	215 1st St	Leechburg	15656	Armstrong County	Leechburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 842-0571	177	18	9.9	55.9%	164 (92.7%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.6%)	83	91^st of 681 public high schools	86.6%		93	31^st of 686 public high schools	95.5%	60	52.5	76.9	80.6							$23,137	$1,040	$22,097
Freeport Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	625 South Pike Rd	Freeport	16055	Butler County	Freeport Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 295-5143	512	40	12.6	27.7%	487 (95.1%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.1%)	96.7	7^th of 681 public high schools	99.0%		94.4	22^nd of 686 public high schools	96.8%	15	83.2	84.0	92.4							$19,158	$39	$19,119
Apollo-Ridge High School	Public	9-12	1825 State Route 56	Spring Church	15686	Armstrong County	Apollo-Ridge School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 478-6000	327	25	12.9	98.2%	300 (91.7%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	58.3	307^th of 681 public high schools	54.9%		65.3	245^th of 686 public high schools	64.3%	62	34.8	58.2	67.2							$32,652	$1,808	$30,844
Kiski Area High School	Public	9-12	240 Hyde Park Rd	Vandergrift	15690	Westmoreland County	Kiski Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 845-8181	1,075	51	21.1	49.7%	975 (90.7%)	64 (6.0%)	23 (2.1%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (0.9%)	66.5	244^th of 681 public high schools	64.2%		56.4	328^th of 686 public high schools	52.2%	84	51.7	56.6	65.1							$23,271	$646	$22,625
West Shamokin Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	178 Wolf Drive	Rural Valley	16249	Armstrong County	Armstrong School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 783-7040	526	50	10.4	106.1%	514 (97.7%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	78.8	133^rd of 681 public high schools	80.5%		84.8	82^nd of 686 public high schools	88.0%	51	61.0	64.4	71.2	33.3	18.9	26.6	54.6	76.8	65.1	$24,238	$881	$23,357
Highlands Senior High School	Public	9-12	1500 Pacific Ave	Natrona Heights	15065	Allegheny County	Highlands School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 226-1000	665	46	14.4	106.9%	511 (76.8%)	60 (9.0%)	19 (2.9%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (10.4%)	47.1	407^th of 681 public high schools	40.2%		44.3	436^th of 686 public high schools	36.4%	29	43.4	41.0	58.6							$20,896	$3,628	$17,268
Burrell High School	Public	9-12	1021 Puckety Church Rd	Lower Burrell	15068	Westmoreland County	Burrell School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 334-1403	566	39	14.5	38.3%	518 (91.5%)	13 (2.3%)	12 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.5%)	38.7	461^st of 681 public high schools	32.3%		25.8	528^th of 686 public high schools	23.0%	67	42.0	33.8	53.9							$19,745	$573	$19,171
Knoch High School	Public	9-12	345 Knoch Rd	Saxonburg	16056	Butler County	Knoch School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 352-1700	704	46	15.3	33.7%	688 (97.7%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	46.6	414^th of 681 public high schools	39.2%		52.5	366^th of 686 public high schools	46.6%	48	34.4	49.7	57.9							$18,219	$156	$18,062

Frequently Asked Questions about Lenape Technical School

How many students attend Lenape Technical School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 586 students attended Lenape Technical School.

Is Lenape Technical School a good school?

Lenape Technical School ranks 482^nd of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Lenape Technical School?

Students at Lenape Technical School are 97% White, 1% Two or more races.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

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2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

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