Northampton County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 57 schools in Northampton County, Pennsylvania with reported Mathematics scores. Pennsylvania state average: 43.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanover El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 80.4% | +37.4pp |
| 2 | Lower Nazareth El Sch Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Elementary | 79.8% | +36.8pp |
| 3 | Kenneth N Butz Jr El Sch Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Elementary | 71.4% | +28.4pp |
| 4 | Shafer El Sch Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Elementary | 70.5% | +27.5pp |
| 5 | Plainfield El Sch Nazareth · Pen Argyl Area SD | Elementary | 68.8% | +25.8pp |
| 6 | Washington El Sch Bangor · Bangor Area SD | Elementary | 68.3% | +25.3pp |
| 7 | Williams Township El Sch Easton · Wilson Area SD | Elementary | 67.3% | +24.3pp |
| 8 | Tracy El Sch Easton · Easton Area SD | Elementary | 64.5% | +21.5pp |
| 9 | Lehigh El Sch Walnutport · Northampton Area SD | Elementary | 63.6% | +20.6pp |
| 10 | Saucon Valley SHS Hellertown · Saucon Valley SD | High | 63.5% | +20.5pp |
| 11 | Asa Packer El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 63.2% | +20.2pp |
| 12 | Saucon Valley El Sch Hellertown · Saucon Valley SD | Elementary | 62.8% | +19.8pp |
| 13 | Shawnee El Sch Easton · Easton Area SD | Elementary | 62.0% | +19.0pp |
| 14 | Spring Garden El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 61.9% | +18.9pp |
| 15 | Nazareth Area HS Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | High | 61.1% | +18.1pp |
| 16 | Farmersville El Sch Easton · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 59.4% | +16.4pp |
| 17 | Miller Heights El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 58.0% | +15.0pp |
| 18 | Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Middle | 57.7% | +14.7pp |
| 19 | Colonel John Siegfried El Sch Northampton · Northampton Area SD | Elementary | 57.6% | +14.6pp |
| 20 | Wilson Borough El Sch Easton · Wilson Area SD | Elementary | 57.5% | +14.5pp |
| 21 | Palmer El Sch Easton · Easton Area SD | Elementary | 56.2% | +13.2pp |
| 22 | Pen Argyl Area HS Pen Argyl · Pen Argyl Area SD | High | 55.2% | +12.2pp |
| 23 | Moore El Sch Bath · Northampton Area SD | Elementary | 54.2% | +11.2pp |
| 24 | DeFranco El Sch Bangor · Bangor Area SD | Middle | 53.1% | +10.1pp |
| 25 | Avona El Sch Easton · Wilson Area SD | Elementary | 52.9% | +9.9pp |
| 26 | Bangor Area HS Bangor · Bangor Area SD | High | 52.0% | +9.0pp |
| 27 | George Wolf El Sch Bath · Northampton Area SD | Elementary | 51.0% | +8.0pp |
| 28 | Forks El Sch Easton · Easton Area SD | Elementary | 50.9% | +7.9pp |
| 29 | Saucon Valley MS Hellertown · Saucon Valley SD | Middle | 48.9% | +5.9pp |
| 30 | March El Sch Easton · Easton Area SD | Elementary | 43.7% | +0.7pp |
| 31 | Nazareth Area MS Nazareth · Nazareth Area SD | Middle | 42.8% | -0.2pp |
| 32 | Northampton Area HS Northampton · Northampton Area SD | High | 42.5% | -0.5pp |
| 33 | Governor Wolf El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 41.9% | -1.1pp |
| 34 | Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts Bethlehem · Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts | High | 41.4% | -1.6pp |
| 35 | Wilson Area HS Easton · Wilson Area SD | High | 35.5% | -7.5pp |
| 36 | Bangor Area MS Bangor · Bangor Area SD | Middle | 35.4% | -7.6pp |
| 37 | Freedom HS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | High | 33.4% | -9.6pp |
| 38 | Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton · Wilson Area SD | Middle | 32.8% | -10.2pp |
| 39 | William Penn El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 32.4% | -10.6pp |
| 40 | Easton Area HS Easton · Easton Area SD | High | 32.0% | -11.0pp |
| 41 | Wind Gap MS Pen Argyl · Pen Argyl Area SD | Middle | 32.0% | -11.0pp |
| 42 | Northampton Area MS Northampton · Northampton Area SD | Middle | 30.3% | -12.7pp |
| 43 | Catasauqua SHS Northampton · Catasauqua Area SD | High | 29.2% | -13.8pp |
| 44 | Cheston El Sch Easton · Easton Area SD | Elementary | 26.2% | -16.8pp |
| 45 | Thomas Jefferson El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 26.2% | -16.8pp |
| 46 | East Hills MS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Middle | 26.1% | -16.9pp |
| 47 | Marvine El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 25.0% | -18.0pp |
| 48 | Liberty HS Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | High | 23.7% | -19.3pp |
| 49 | Lincoln El Sch Bethlehem · Bethlehem Area SD | Elementary | 23.6% | -19.4pp |
| 50 | Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS Easton · Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS | Elementary | 21.8% | -21.2pp |
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 Mathematics 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.