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B−

Northampton Area HS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1619 Laubach Ave, Northampton, PA 18067 · (610) 262-7812 · Part of Northampton Area School District

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

Students
1,866
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Northampton Area HS

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state

On the path

Where Northampton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Northampton Area MS1,175 students
9–12Northampton Area HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 55%

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

1619 Laubach Ave, Northampton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9473
Grade 10462
Grade 11450
Grade 12481
Enrollment over time
1,864’20
1,868’21
1,862’22
1,854’23
1,866’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 16%Black 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northampton Area HS from Northampton families.

Other schools in Northampton Area School District

The district →

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; Northampton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.