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Northwestern Lehigh Middle School

Northwestern Lehigh SD · Lehigh County · 6636 Northwest Rd, New Tripoli, PA 18066.0

(610)298-8661

8/10
#119
Rank 119 out of 520
Top 23%
English Language Arts8/10 · #114 · 78th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #165 · 68th percentile
Science9/10 · #68 · 86th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Northwestern Lehigh Middle School sits in the quiet, rural stretch of Lehigh County near New Tripoli, where the pace of life is slower and the community ties run deep — the kind of place where families know each other well beyond the school walls. The school punches well above average across the board, with science scores that really stand out, making it a solid fit for families who value strong fundamentals in a smaller, less hectic setting. If you're drawn to that blend of country living with reasonable access to the Allentown metro area, Northwestern Lehigh offers a grounded middle school experience that reflects the tight-knit character of the community around it.

Student Demographics

426 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
390 (92%)
Hispanic
15 (4%)
Multiple Races
14 (3%)
Other
7 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (0%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged82 (19%)
Students with Disabilities84 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

440
Enrollment
33.4
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #496 · 4th percentile

4 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.