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Nazareth Area HS

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,594

students

District

Nazareth Area SD

County Context Score

71/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

501 East Center Street, Nazareth, PA, 18064

School District

Nazareth Area SD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
421638003495
District ID
4216380

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,594 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Nazareth Area HS is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Northampton County has 61 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 6 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Nazareth Area HS tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Nazareth Area SD, Northampton County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Nazareth Area HS. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Nazareth Area SD.

School scale

1,594 students

Nazareth Area HS reports 1,594 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 12 other high schools in Northampton County with enrollment data, 8 report fewer students and 4 report more. The peer median is 695 students.

County peer set

13 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 741 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

6 district schools

Nazareth Area SD lists 3 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

3

Middle

2

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Nazareth Area SD

Kenneth N Butz Jr El SchKG–4 · Primary · 552 studentsListed
Lower Nazareth El SchKG–4 · Primary · 620 studentsListed
Shafer El SchKG–4 · Primary · 558 studentsListed
Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch5–6 · Middle · 750 studentsListed
Nazareth Area MS7–8 · Middle · 778 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Freedom HS9–121,753 students
Northampton Area HS9–121,862 students
Bangor Area HS9–12887 students
Wilson Area HS9–12741 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Nazareth Area HS a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Nazareth Area SD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Nazareth Area HS?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Nazareth Area HS data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Nazareth Area HS with nearby schools?

Nazareth Area HS should be compared with 13 high schools in Northampton County, plus other schools in Nazareth Area SD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Nazareth Area HS?

Before using Nazareth Area HS in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Nazareth Area SD.

Part of Nazareth Area SD

Nazareth Area HS is one of 6 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 4,852 students across 6 schools.

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Schools in District

6

Reported Enrollment

4,852

6 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Kenneth N Butz Jr El SchKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Shafer El SchKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Nazareth Area MS7–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Lower Nazareth El SchKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch5–6 · MiddleListed only

Similar Schools

Freedom HS

Grades 9–12
1,753 students
RegularProfile

Northampton Area HS

Grades 9–12
1,862 students
RegularProfile

Bangor Area HS

Grades 9–12
887 students
RegularListed only

Wilson Area HS

Grades 9–12
741 students
RegularListed only

Saucon Valley SHS

Grades 9–12
648 students
RegularListed only

Northampton County Schools

County Context Score

71/100

County-level composite across 61 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor