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Northern Lehigh Senior High School

Northern Lehigh SD · Lehigh County · 1 Bulldog Ln, Slatington, PA 18080.0

(610)767-9832

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4/10
#430
Rank 430 out of 625
Top 69%
English Language Arts3/10 · #458 · 27th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #368 · 41st percentile
Science4/10 · #393 · 36th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Northern Lehigh Senior High School serves the small borough of Slatington, a quiet working-class community tucked along the Lehigh River in the northern reaches of Lehigh County, where the pace of life is slower and the landscape feels distinctly rural compared to the bustle of Allentown to the south. The school lands in the middle of the pack academically, with math being a relative bright spot, and tends to draw families who are rooted in the community and value the tighter-knit feel that comes with a smaller district. It's a good fit for families who prioritize knowing their kids' teachers by name and being part of a community where school life and town life genuinely overlap.

Student Demographics

130 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
101 (78%)
Hispanic
20 (15%)
Multiple Races
4 (3%)
African American
3 (2%)
Asian
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged39 (30%)
Students with Disabilities24 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

502
Enrollment
42.9
Teachers (FTE)
11.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

95.3%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.

6
AP Courses
offered
6.2%
AP Participation
of students
30
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 Programs6/10 · #295 · 56th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found