District Goals
District Comprehensive Plan
Click here to view the NLSD Comprehensive Plan for 2022-2025
Contact Dr. Stoker, Assistant Superintendent at tstoker@nlsd.org if you have any comments regarding the plan.
District Goals (2022-2025)
Student Outcomes
Math: By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have improved achievement in math by 15%. [21-22 Math - PSSA: SE = 34.2%, MS = 12.3% - Keystones: MS = 83.8%, HS = 19.7%]
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, we will have improved achievement in math by 5%.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, we will have improved achievement in math by an additional 5%.
English Language Arts: By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have improved achievement in ELA by 15%. [21-22 Math - PSSA: SE = 51.0%, MS = 47.9% - Keystones: HS = 38.5%]
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, we will have improved achievement in math by 5%.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, we will have improved achievement in math by an additional 5%.
Professional Development
By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have an articulated curriculum for all subject areas.
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, we will have an articulated curriculum for math, English/language arts (ELA), foreign language, technology, social studies, business, and English Language Development Program.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, we will have an articulated curriculum for family and consumer science, health/physical education, science, and careers
- By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have an articulated curriculum for art, music, and library
By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have common assessments and assessment practices for content areas listed below:
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, we will have common assessments and assessment practices for math, ELA, and foreign language.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, we will have common assessments and assessment practices for social studies, business, technology.
- By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have common assessments and assessment practices for family and consumer science, health/physical education, science, and careers
By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have entered curriculum into EdInsight and reviewed the curriculum for consistency and effectiveness.
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, we will have entered curriculum into EdInsight for math, ELA, foreign language.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, we will have entered curriculum into EdInsight for social studies, business, technology.
- By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have entered curriculum into EdInsight for family and consumer science, health/physical education, science, and careers
Culture & Climate
By the end of the 2024-2025 school year, we will have reduced the percent of secondary students who report "low satisfaction" or "low-moderate satisfaction" regarding feelings about school by 15%. [Baseline is 11% "low satisfaction" and 21% "low-moderate" for a total of 32%.]
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, we will have reduced the percent of secondary students who report "low satisfaction" or "low-moderate satisfaction" regarding feelings about school by an additional 5%.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, we will have reduced the percent of secondary students who report "low satisfaction" or "low-moderate satisfaction" regarding feelings about school by an additional 5%.
District Operations
The Northern Lehigh School District will continue to provide the highest quality teaching and learning environment and services in a safe, healthy, and secure environment in the most cost efficient manner.
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- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, the district will have met all training requirements as required by Act 55.
- By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, the district will have completed the Triennial Vulnerable Assessment.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, the district police department will increase coverage for all district buildings and property.
- By the end of the 2023-2024 school year, all district buildings will have transitioned to solar energy.