With eleven colleges and universities, a wealth of top-notch public and private schools for K-12 students and numerous career training programs, the Lehigh Valley goes right to the head of the class when it comes to education.
Lehigh Valley School Districts
Approximately 83,000 students attend our public schools in the Lehigh Valley, while others opt for private and parochial educations. To help learn more about the 17 public school districts in and around the Lehigh Valley, visit the following web sites:
For School Comparisons & “Report Cards”:
School District Reports Cards from the PA Dept of Edcation
GreatSchools.net lets you compare schools nationwide
School Matter.net has information about school districts across the USA
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| Parkland HS Arts Building |
| • | PA Dept of Education School Assessments Lehigh County |
| • | PA Dept of Education School Assessments Northampton County |
| • | Allentown School District |
| • | Bethlehem Area SD |
| • | Catasauqua Area SD |
| • | Easton SD |
| • | East Penn SD (Emmaus HS) |
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| Emmaus HS (East Penn SD) |
More than 45,000 students attend the area’s colleges, universities and community colleges.
Collectively the eight colleges and universities are known as : College Valley, PA
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