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Catasauqua SHS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2500 W Bullshead Rd, Northampton, PA 18067 · (610) 697-0111 · Part of Catasauqua Area School District

Allen Township’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
467
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Catasauqua SHS

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2500 W Bullshead Rd, Northampton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9114
Grade 10102
Grade 11127
Grade 12124
Enrollment over time
491’20
498’21
473’22
447’23
467’24

Down 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Hispanic 39%Two or more races 7%Black 6%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Catasauqua SHS from Allen Township families.

Other schools in Catasauqua Area School District

The district →
Francis H Sheckler El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Catasauqua
C
589 students15:1
Catasauqua MS
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Catasauqua
C−
477 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Allen Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.