Serving 942 students in grades 6-8, J T Lambert Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 942 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
J T Lambert Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
J T Lambert Intermediate School's student population of 942 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
942 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
J T Lambert Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J T Lambert Intermediate School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2241 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
4%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
18%
14%
Black
22%
14%
White
42%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J T Lambert Intermediate School's ranking?
J T Lambert Intermediate School is ranked #2241 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are J T Lambert Intermediate School often compared to?
J T Lambert Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stroudsburg Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend J T Lambert Intermediate School?
942 students attend J T Lambert Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of J T Lambert Intermediate School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J T Lambert Intermediate School?
J T Lambert Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does J T Lambert Intermediate School offer ?
J T Lambert Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is J T Lambert Intermediate School part of?
J T Lambert Intermediate School is part of East Stroudsburg Area School District.
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