Nazareth Area HS

501 East Center Street
Nazareth, PA 18064

www.hs.nazarethasd.org/

1,594 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

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.

1,594

Total Students

99.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nazareth Area HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,262
Hispanic	143
Black	36
Asian	101
Two or More	48
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,262 (79.2 %)
Hispanic
143 (9.0 %)
Asian
101 (6.3 %)
Two or More
48 (3.0 %)
Black
36 (2.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Nazareth Area SD
Phone:	(610)759-1730
Website:	http://www.hs.nazarethasd.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,594
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	99.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 400

Grade 10 427

Grade 11 385

Grade 12 382