Northampton County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 12 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 | Nazareth Area MS Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Middle | 65.6% | +14.5pp |
| 2 | Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Middle | 64.6% | +13.5pp |
| 3 | Saucon Valley MS Hellertown · Saucon Valley SD | Middle | 61.3% | +10.2pp |
| 4 | Bangor Area MS Bangor · Bangor Area SD | Middle | 57.0% | +5.9pp |
| 5 | Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton · Wilson Area SD | Middle | 51.7% | +0.6pp |
| 6 | DeFranco El Sch Bangor · Bangor Area SD | Middle | 50.4% | -0.7pp |
| 7 | Northampton Area MS Northampton · Northampton Area SD | Middle | 49.0% | -2.1pp |
| 8 | Wind Gap MS Pen Argyl · Pen Argyl Area SD | Middle | 45.9% | -5.2pp |
| 9 | East Hills MS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Middle | 43.5% | -7.6pp |
| 10 | Easton Area MS Easton · Easton Area SD | Middle | 43.3% | -7.8pp |
| 11 | Northeast MS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Middle | 29.1% | -22.0pp |
| 12 | Broughal MS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Middle | 17.9% | -33.2pp |
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.