How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Catasauqua SHS | Northampton Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Northampton, PA | Northampton, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 467 | 1,866 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.4:1 | 16.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.5% | 37.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Catasauqua SHS | Northampton Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,417 | $18,355 |
| District | Catasauqua Area SD | Northampton Area SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Catasauqua SHS | Northampton Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.6% | 78.0% |
| African American | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.4% | 15.9% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.5% | 2.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Catasauqua SHS | Northampton Area High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | 16 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 249:1 | 265:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 29.2% | 21.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 80 | 89 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.