Northampton Area School District
Public
Regional · 7 towns Grades PK–12 A-School Grade
Public schools for Lehigh, Northampton, Moore, Allen, East Allen, Bath and Chapman.
At a glance
5,113Students enrolled
6Schools
7Towns served
$19,829Spent per student
14:1Student–teacher ratio
School path
Where would my kid go?
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs PA
Math proficiency47%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$19,829
per student each year · 9% below the PA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
5,312’20
5,278’21
5,219’22
5,165’23
5,113’24
Students
White · 77%3,956
Hispanic · 16%834
Black · 3%157
Two or more races · 3%140
Asian · 1%26
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools6 in district
Colonel John Siegfried El SchElementary · Grades K–5 · 808 students · Northampton
B+PublicLehigh El SchElementary · Grades K–5 · 474 students · Walnutport
A-PublicGeorge Wolf El SchElementary · Grades PK–5 · 428 students · Bath
B-PublicMoore El SchElementary · Grades K–5 · 362 students · Bath
APublicNorthampton Area MSMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 1,175 students · Northampton
C+PublicNorthampton Area HSHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,866 students · Northampton
B-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
Nazareth Area School DistrictBushkill · Upper Nazareth · $18,082 per student
Northern Lehigh School DistrictSlatington · Walnutport · Washington · $18,785 per student
Catasauqua Area School DistrictNorth Catasauqua · $20,624 per student
Palmerton Area School DistrictLower Towamensing · $17,747 per student
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.