Best Public Schools in Slatington, PA


Summary:

The city of Slatington, Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Northern Lehigh School District. The data reveals a mix of performance levels across the schools, with some standouts and areas for improvement.

The two elementary schools, Slatington Elementary School and Peters Elementary School, both serve a high-need student population with 100% of their students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Slatington Elementary has a higher percentage of minority students compared to the high school. In contrast, Northern Lehigh Middle School stands out with smaller class sizes and stronger PSSA proficiency rates in English Language Arts than the district and state averages.

At the high school level, Northern Lehigh Senior High School has a relatively strong 90.4% four-year graduation rate, but its Keystone Exam proficiency rates are mixed, with some subjects below state averages. The district as a whole is ranked 411 out of 606 in Pennsylvania and rated 2 out of 5 stars, indicating room for improvement in overall performance. Addressing the socioeconomic challenges faced by the high-need student population could be a key focus for the district moving forward.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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