Education in the Lehigh Valley

With dozens of scenic parks, strong school districts, a thriving arts and cultural scene and year round entertainment, the Lehigh Valley is an ideal place to raise a family.

The Lehigh Valley is home to eleven colleges and universities, a wealth of highly-rated public and private schools for K -12 students, in addition to numerous career training programs. There are 17 public schools, numerous private schools, regional charter schools, vocational and technical schools throughout the Lehigh Valley.

Below is a list of school and educational websites to help you explore the many top-rated schools throughout the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas.

Public Education

Approximately 83,000 students attend the various 17 public school districts throughout the Lehigh Valley while others choose to attend private schools.

Private Schools

The Lehigh Valley is home to a variety of highly-rated private schools including:

Regional Charter Schools

Vocational and Technical schools

Higher Education

Lehigh Valley colleges and universities:

School Reviews, Comparisons & “Report Cards”:

School District Report Cards from the PA Dept of Education
GreatSchools.org Search and compare Lehigh Valley schools nationwide