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Northwestern Lehigh SD Schools
Northwestern Lehigh SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Lehigh County (New Tripoli). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Northwestern Lehigh SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Northwestern Lehigh SD
4 of 4 schools in Northwestern Lehigh SD carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4
Best schools in Northwestern Lehigh SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Weisenberg El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Northwestern Lehigh El Sch (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A Northwestern Lehigh MS (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Northwestern Lehigh HS (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Northwestern Lehigh SD
All schools, A to Z (4)
- A Northwestern Lehigh El Sch, New Tripoli
- A- Northwestern Lehigh HS, New Tripoli
- A Northwestern Lehigh MS, New Tripoli
- A+ Weisenberg El Sch, Kutztown
Where Northwestern Lehigh SD schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- New Tripoli (3)
- Kutztown (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Lehigh County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,898 students with 149 full-time-equivalent teachers and 368 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4217850
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Kutztown Area SD (4 schools, 7 mi)
- Parkland SD (12 schools, 8 mi)
- Northern Lehigh SD (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Lehighton Area SD (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Whitehall-Coplay SD (5 schools, 12 mi)
- Tamaqua Area SD (4 schools, 13 mi)
- Brandywine Heights Area SD (3 schools, 13 mi)
- East Penn SD (10 schools, 14 mi)
Questions about Northwestern Lehigh SD
How many schools are in Northwestern Lehigh SD?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Northwestern Lehigh SD, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Northwestern Lehigh SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: New Tripoli, Kutztown.
How good are the schools in Northwestern Lehigh SD?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 68.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 63.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Northwestern Lehigh SD?
1,898 students were enrolled in Northwestern Lehigh SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Northwestern Lehigh SD?
Northwestern Lehigh SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Lehigh County, with its district office in New Tripoli. Its boundary covers about 107 sq mi.