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Louis E Dieruff HS

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Midsize

Reported Enrollment

1,915

students

District

Allentown City SD

County Context Score

64/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

815 N Irving St, Allentown, PA, 18109

School District

Allentown City SD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
420228002795
District ID
4202280

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,915 students

School Setting

City: Midsize

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Louis E Dieruff HS is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Lehigh County has 80 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 21 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Louis E Dieruff HS tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Allentown City SD, Lehigh County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Louis E Dieruff HS. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Allentown City SD.

School scale

1,915 students

Louis E Dieruff HS reports 1,915 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 11 other high schools in Lehigh County with enrollment data, 8 report fewer students and 3 report more. The peer median is 695 students.

County peer set

12 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 876 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

21 district schools

Allentown City SD lists 14 primary, 4 middle, 3 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

14

Middle

4

High

3

Other

0

Nearby context inside Allentown City SD

Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays El SchKG–5 · Primary · 813 studentsListed
Central El SchKG–5 · Primary · 662 studentsListed
Hiram W Dodd El SchKG–5 · Primary · 636 studentsListed
Jackson Early Childhood CenterKG · Primary · 240 studentsListed
Jefferson El SchKG–5 · Primary · 524 studentsListed
Lehigh Parkway El SchKG–5 · Primary · 278 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Louis E Dieruff HS a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Allentown City SD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Louis E Dieruff HS?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Louis E Dieruff HS data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Louis E Dieruff HS with nearby schools?

Louis E Dieruff HS should be compared with 12 high schools in Lehigh County, plus other schools in Allentown City SD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Louis E Dieruff HS?

Before using Louis E Dieruff HS in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Allentown City SD.

Part of Allentown City SD

Louis E Dieruff HS is one of 21 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 15,928 students across 21 schools.

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Schools in District

21

Reported Enrollment

15,928

21 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Hiram W Dodd El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Jefferson El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lehigh Parkway El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mosser El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Muhlenberg El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Ritter El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Roosevelt El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Union Terrace El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Washington El Sch1–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Central El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

Lehigh County Schools

County Context Score

64/100

County-level composite across 80 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor