Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch

www.is.nazarethasd.org/

750 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Nazareth Area Intermediate School (NAIS), located in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational bridge for students in grades 4 through 6 within the Nazareth Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and challenging academic environment that addresses the unique developmental needs of pre-adolescent learners. By emphasizing a balance between core academic instruction and social-emotional growth, NAIS prepares its students for the transition from elementary education to the more complex demands of middle school.

The school community focuses on building a foundation of critical thinking, collaboration, and character development. Through a diverse range of instructional programs and extracurricular opportunities, NAIS encourages students to explore their interests while maintaining high academic standards. With a commitment to clear communication and community partnership, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive setting where every student is empowered to succeed both in the classroom and as an active member of their local community.

750

Total Students

54.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	564
Hispanic	96
Black	21
Asian	36
Two or More	32
American Indian	1

White
564 (75.2 %)
Hispanic
96 (12.8 %)
Asian
36 (4.8 %)
Two or More
32 (4.3 %)
Black
21 (2.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Nazareth Area SD
Phone:	(484)292-1111
Website:	http://www.is.nazarethasd.org/
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	750
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
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 5 388

Grade 6 362