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Northampton Area Middle School

Northampton Area SD · Northampton County · 1617 Laubach Ave, Northampton, PA 18067.0

(610)262-7817

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4/10
#328
Rank 328 out of 520
Top 63%
English Language Arts5/10 · #306 · 41st percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #339 · 35th percentile
Science5/10 · #274 · 42nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Northampton Area Middle School sits in the heart of the Lehigh Valley, a region that blends small-town Pennsylvania character with easy access to Allentown and Bethlehem. The school lands in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a solid option for families who value a grounded, community-focused environment over a hyper-competitive atmosphere. Families drawn to the area tend to appreciate the affordability and tight-knit feel of Northampton Borough, where Friday night football still matters and neighbors tend to know each other by name.

Student Demographics

1,110 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
859 (77%)
Hispanic
174 (16%)
Multiple Races
36 (3%)
African American
35 (3%)
Other
6 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners12 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged447 (40%)
Students with Disabilities193 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,185
Enrollment
93.8
Teachers (FTE)
12.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs8/10 · #155 · 70th percentile

66 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found