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Forks Elementary School vs. Lehigh Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Forks Elementary School
1709 Richmond Rd
Easton, PA 18040
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Lehigh Elementary School
800 Blue Mountain Dr
Walnutport, PA 18088
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Lehigh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forks Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lehigh Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
335 students
493 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Forks Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lehigh Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Forks Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lehigh Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Forks Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lehigh Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Forks Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Easton Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Northampton Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1151 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#578 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Forks Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lehigh Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in PA)
66%
(Top 20% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forks Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Easton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lehigh Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Northampton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
64%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forks Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Easton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lehigh Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Northampton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-89%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 5% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forks Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Easton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lehigh Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Northampton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Forks Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lehigh Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
45
78
Grade 1 Students
56
71
Grade 2 Students
62
94
Grade 3 Students
50
78
Grade 4 Students
64
81
Grade 5 Students
58
91

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Forks Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Easton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lehigh Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Northampton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2018-19 school year.
% Hispanic
19%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Forks Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Easton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lehigh Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Northampton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
9%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Forks Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Easton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lehigh Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Northampton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% White
60%
87%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Forks Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Easton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lehigh Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Northampton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Forks Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Easton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lehigh Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Northampton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.60
0.24
This chart showcases the diversity score of Forks Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Easton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lehigh Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Northampton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Forks Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Easton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lehigh Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Northampton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Forks Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Easton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lehigh Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Northampton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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