Northwestern Lehigh Middle School
6636 Northwest Rd
New Tripoli PA, 18066, Lehigh County
Phone: 610-298-8661
Ranking: 
(695 out of 2,311, top 30%)*
(695 out of 2,311, top 30%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Northwestern Lehigh School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 55 | 54 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 544 | 554 | 556 | 530 | 545 | 709 | 725 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 169 | 31.1% | 181 | 32.7% | 192 | 34.5% | 174 | 32.8% | 185 | 33.9% | 159 | 22.4% | 197 | 27.2% |
| Grade 7: | 189 | 34.7% | 195 | 35.2% | 177 | 31.8% | 188 | 35.5% | 162 | 29.7% | 193 | 27.2% | 175 | 24.1% |
| Grade 8: | 186 | 34.2% | 178 | 32.1% | 187 | 33.6% | 168 | 31.7% | 198 | 36.3% | 171 | 24.1% | 193 | 26.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 294 | 54.0% | 293 | 52.9% | 308 | 55.4% | 266 | 50.2% | 264 | 48.4% | 344 | 48.5% | 351 | 48.4% |
| Female: | 250 | 46.0% | 261 | 47.1% | 248 | 44.6% | 264 | 49.8% | 273 | 50.1% | 357 | 50.4% | 370 | 51.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.8% | 13 | 2.3% | 8 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 4.4% | 29 | 5.2% | 29 | 5.2% | 30 | 5.7% | 16 | 2.9% | 22 | 3.1% | 19 | 2.6% |
| Black: | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.6% |
| White: | 502 | 92.3% | 502 | 90.6% | 508 | 91.4% | 482 | 90.9% | 520 | 95.4% | 675 | 95.2% | 692 | 95.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 8.8% | 50 | 9.0% | 40 | 7.2% | 35 | 6.6% | 31 | 5.7% | 62 | 8.7% | 63 | 8.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 2.0% | 29 | 5.2% | 17 | 3.1% | 11 | 2.1% | 19 | 3.5% | 22 | 3.1% | 29 | 4.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.81 | 14.30 | 14.08 | 13.35 | 12.73 | 12.90 | 13.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 71% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 73.5% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.6% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 60% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 64.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 58.2% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.9% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 57.6% | 58.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 80.5% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 76.9% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.1% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | 63.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.9% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 72.6% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.6% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 79.1% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80.3% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 84.1% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 76.7% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 66.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 76.8% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 82.2% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.3% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.1% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85.6% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 86.8% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 76% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 89% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 70.9% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 70.8% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 70.7% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74.6% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67.1% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.1% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.3% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 85.4% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.4% | 72.7% |
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* Northwestern Lehigh Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.