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Nazareth Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 798 students in Nazareth Area SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Nazareth Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
4,821 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
324 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Nazareth Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
241 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
485 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
15%
# Black Students
101 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
3,814 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
79%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
168 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
351
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
351
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
372
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
359
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
340
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
416
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
382
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
382
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
380
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,337 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,621 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$104 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,337
$23,665
Spending / Student
$21,621
$23,089
Best Nazareth Area SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nazareth Area MiddleSchool
Math: 28% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
94 Friedenstahl Ave
Nazareth, PA 18064
(610) 759-3350
Nazareth, PA 18064
(610) 759-3350
Grades: 7-8
| 798 students
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