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Nazareth Area High School

Nazareth Area SD · Northampton County · 501 East Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064.0

(610)759-1730

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9/10
#120
Rank 120 out of 625
Top 19%
English Language Arts8/10 · #140 · 78th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #121 · 81st percentile
Science8/10 · #168 · 73rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Nazareth Area High School sits in a tight-knit borough in the Lehigh Valley that feels like small-town Pennsylvania at its best — Friday night football, tree-lined streets, and a community that genuinely shows up for its kids. The academics are solid across the board, with math and English both performing well above average statewide, making it a comfortable fit for families who want strong fundamentals without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of some larger suburban districts. It's a good option for families looking to put down roots in the Northampton County area, where the cost of living is reasonable and you're still within easy reach of Allentown and Bethlehem.

Student Demographics

380 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
296 (78%)
Hispanic
38 (10%)
Asian
27 (7%)
Multiple Races
13 (3%)
African American
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged80 (21%)
Students with Disabilities43 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,607
Enrollment
110.2
Teachers (FTE)
14.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

96.4%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

15
AP Courses
offered
21%
AP Participation
of students
334
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #234 · 65th percentile

47 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found