Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter 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 8% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
456 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter 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 Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School is 0.08, which is less 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
#2492 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
96%
14%
Black
3%
14%
White
1%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School's ranking?
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School is ranked #2492 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School often compared to?
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School?
456 students attend Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School?
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School offer ?
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School part of?
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School is part of Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School District.
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