Northampton County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 11 schools in Northampton County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts Bethlehem · Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts | High | 87.8% | +36.7pp |
| 2 | Saucon Valley SHS Hellertown · Saucon Valley SD | High | 74.5% | +23.4pp |
| 3 | Bangor Area HS Bangor · Bangor Area SD | High | 74.0% | +22.9pp |
| 4 | Nazareth Area HS Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | High | 73.9% | +22.8pp |
| 5 | Wilson Area HS Easton · Wilson Area SD | High | 69.2% | +18.1pp |
| 6 | Northampton Area HS Northampton · Northampton Area SD | High | 67.6% | +16.5pp |
| 7 | Catasauqua SHS Northampton · Catasauqua Area SD | High | 57.5% | +6.4pp |
| 8 | Freedom HS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | High | 51.2% | +0.1pp |
| 9 | Pen Argyl Area HS Pen Argyl · Pen Argyl Area SD | High | 47.9% | -3.2pp |
| 10 | Easton Area HS Easton · Easton Area SD | High | 45.5% | -5.6pp |
| 11 | Liberty HS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | High | 43.8% | -7.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Northampton County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.