FAQ – Lehigh Learning Academy

About Lehigh Learning Academy

Our History

Lehigh Learning Academy was founded in 2006 with the goal to establish a private high school for students that struggled to perform in traditional public school settings. By combining small class sizes, both group and one-on-one counseling, and individualized academic support, Lehigh Learning Academy strives to ensure that all children in the Greater Lehigh Valley area find success during their high school years.

Since our first class graduated in 2007, Lehigh Learning Academy has worked with nearly 1000 students in Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe and Carbon Counties. Read on for more information about our programs and offerings.

Our Mission

Lehigh Learning Academy is a grassroots educational institution dedicated to improving health, educational attainment, human welfare, and opportunities for at-risk youth in Eastern Pennsylvania by creating a safe, restorative community for students who have not been successful in traditional school settings.

Our Vision

Lehigh Learning Academy envisions a world where all students, regardless of their abilities and circumstances, can learn, grow and successfully transition into adulthood.

Lehigh Learning Academy seeks to provide a supportive academic, therapeutic and social environment where students can achieve their goals and reach their fullest potential.

Can my student attend Lehigh Learning Academy?

Lehigh Learning Academy maintains relationships with most of school districts in the Greater Lehigh Valley area. We are an alternative placement option, and in fact, the preferred provider of least-restrictive programming for many local high schools. Lehigh Learning Academy does also accept private referrals and family-paid tuition. If you think that LLA would be a good fit for your student, please feel free to contact us at any time.