NAZARETH AREA HIGH SCHOOL

Nazareth Area HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Nazareth Area SD school district, located in Nazareth, PA with about 1,554 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 92 teachers, Nazareth Area HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Nazareth Area High School, located in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary institution for the Nazareth Area School District. The school provides a comprehensive educational environment focused on academic excellence, offering a wide array of core curriculum subjects alongside various Advanced Placement (AP) courses and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether in higher education or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience through a robust selection of extracurricular activities. Students have access to a diverse range of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which foster community engagement and personal development. With its commitment to integrating technology and modern instructional strategies, Nazareth Area High School strives to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that encourages both intellectual growth and civic responsibility among its student body.

For more information, contact Nazareth Area HS at (610) 759-1730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 East Center Street
Nazareth, PA 18064
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NAZARETH AREA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nazareth, PA with about 1,554 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Nazareth Area SD
Total Students:
1,554
Teachers:
92.48
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,554 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NAZARETH AREA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Asian
4.4%
Black or African American
1.9%
Two or more races
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.