Northampton Area HS

1,862 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Northampton Area High School, located at 1619 Laubach Avenue in Northampton, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Northampton Area School District. The school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a robust extracurricular program that aims to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The facility itself is a modern campus designed to accommodate a diverse student body, fostering an environment that balances rigorous core instruction with a variety of elective pathways, including technical education and arts programs.

Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, maintaining a strong identity centered around its athletic teams—the "Konkrete Kids"—and various student-led organizations. The school district places a significant emphasis on technological integration and student engagement, striving to provide a supportive atmosphere where students can develop both academically and personally. As a cornerstone of the Northampton community, the high school serves as a hub for local events and maintains a focus on student achievement and district-wide pride.
1,862
Total Students
118.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northampton Area HS
Demographic Student Count
White1,483
Hispanic251
Black67
Asian12
Two or More48
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,483 (79.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    251 (13.5 %)
  • Black
    67 (3.6 %)
  • Two or More
    48 (2.6 %)
  • Asian
    12 (0.6 %)
  • 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: Northampton Area SD
Phone: (610)262-7812
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,862
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 118.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 493
Grade 10 507
Grade 11 405
Grade 12 457

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Northampton Area HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9493
Grade 10507
Grade 11405
Grade 12457
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Northampton Area HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female89047.8%
Male97252.2%
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