CATASAUQUA SHS

Catasauqua SHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Catasauqua Area SD school district, located in Northampton, PA with about 473 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Catasauqua SHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Catasauqua Senior High School is a public secondary institution serving the students of the Catasauqua Area School District in Northampton, Pennsylvania. Located at 2500 W Bullshead Rd, the school provides a comprehensive educational program for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and college and career readiness. The school is known for being the home of the "Rough Riders" and serves as a central hub for the local community’s spirit and academic development.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success by offering a blend of core academic subjects, elective courses, and specialized programs. Beyond the classroom, Catasauqua Senior High provides a variety of athletic programs, student clubs, and organizations that encourage personal growth and community engagement. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to face the challenges of the modern world.

For more information, contact Catasauqua SHS at (610) 697-0111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.