District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
5,124
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$18,355
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$11,557
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Northampton Area SD
Northampton Area SD operates 6 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Northampton, Pennsylvania. NCES reports 5,124 students and 367 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 65 of 778 Pennsylvania districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $18,355 in current expenditure per pupil and $11,557 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 366 of 731 districts in Pennsylvania. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 1.2%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.5%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 367
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $95,942,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Northampton Area SD location
Northampton, Pennsylvania · 40.6917, -75.4943. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.3%
- Hispanic16.4%
- Black3.1%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Northampton Area SD
6 current directory entries
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Showing 6 of 6 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel John Siegfried El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 808 | 13.6:1 |
| George Wolf El Sch | Elementary | PK–05 | 428 | 11.2:1 |
| Lehigh El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 474 | 12.6:1 |
| Moore El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 362 | 11.6:1 |
| Northampton Area HS | High | 09–12 | 1,866 | 16.1:1 |
| Northampton Area MS | Middle | 06–08 | 1,175 | 13.9:1 |