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3 schools in Catasauqua Area SD

Pennsylvania · 1,533 students · 2 cities

In Pennsylvania's Catasauqua Area SD, public K-12 schools total 3 and serve approximately 1,533 students (an average of 511 per school).

4-year change in Catasauqua Area SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,533
+81 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Catasauqua Area SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.4%#324 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,533#299 of 479#5,393 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#312 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#238 of 478#3,198 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
97.8%#52 of 398#445 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.2%#40 of 378#1,245 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Catasauqua Area SD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,505 to 1,533 students (up 2%) and from 94 to 117 full-time teachers (up 24%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Francis H Sheckler El SchCatasauquaElementaryKG-04589
Catasauqua MSCatasauquaMiddle05-08477
Catasauqua SHSNorthamptonHigh09-12467

About Catasauqua Area SD

Catasauqua Area SD is a low-population public-school district in Pennsylvania. The district operates 3 schools and hosts approximately 1,533 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Catasauqua Area SD is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Catasauqua Area SD runs about 511 students per school, 10% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 569.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 6%: 1,452 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,533 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Catasauqua Area SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Catasauqua Area SD?
Catasauqua Area SD operates 3 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 1,533 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Catasauqua Area SD?
Catasauqua Area SD includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Catasauqua Area SD?
Francis H Sheckler El Sch is the largest public school in Catasauqua Area SD by enrollment, with approximately 589 students.
What grade levels does Catasauqua Area SD serve?
Catasauqua Area SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 3 schools.
What cities does Catasauqua Area SD serve?
Catasauqua Area SD operates schools in Catasauqua, Northampton across Pennsylvania.