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Northern Lehigh Shs High School
1 Bulldog Ln Slatington PA, 18080, Lehigh County Phone: 610-767-9832 Ranking:  (267 out of 626, top 43%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Northern Lehigh School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 41 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 43 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 533 | 573 | 587 | 652 | 689 | 689 | 707 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 126 | 23.6% | 147 | 25.7% | 130 | 22.1% | 156 | 23.9% | 159 | 23.1% | 161 | 23.4% | 181 | 25.6% |
| Grade 10: | 148 | 27.8% | 131 | 22.9% | 149 | 25.4% | 160 | 24.5% | 165 | 23.9% | 176 | 25.5% | 182 | 25.7% |
| Grade 11: | 121 | 22.7% | 144 | 25.1% | 158 | 26.9% | 156 | 23.9% | 178 | 25.8% | 185 | 26.9% | 163 | 23.1% |
| Grade 12: | 138 | 25.9% | 151 | 26.4% | 148 | 25.2% | 180 | 27.6% | 187 | 27.1% | 167 | 24.2% | 181 | 25.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 268 | 50.3% | 307 | 53.6% | 302 | 51.4% | 333 | 51.1% | 340 | 49.3% | 338 | 49.1% | 358 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 265 | 49.7% | 266 | 46.4% | 285 | 48.6% | 319 | 48.9% | 335 | 48.6% | 340 | 49.3% | 345 | 48.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 43 | 8.1% | 38 | 6.6% | 36 | 6.1% | 25 | 3.8% | 22 | 3.2% | 20 | 2.9% | 21 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 11 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.4% |
| White: | 470 | 88.2% | 515 | 89.9% | 541 | 92.2% | 613 | 94.0% | 648 | 94.0% | 655 | 95.1% | 674 | 95.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 162 | 30.4% | 153 | 26.7% | 138 | 23.5% | 146 | 22.4% | 147 | 21.3% | 110 | 16.0% | 105 | 14.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 6.4% | 38 | 6.6% | 51 | 8.7% | 38 | 5.8% | 49 | 7.1% | 60 | 8.7% | 52 | 7.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.89 | 13.81 | 14.15 | 14.76 | 15.96 | 16.30 | 16.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 40.3% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.7% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.4% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.1% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.4% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.4% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 57.2% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 62.2% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 67.8% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 57.6% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.2% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 65.8% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 65.7% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 63.9% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.2% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 70.7% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 77.4% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 66.5% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 35.2% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 37.7% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 41.2% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 45.6% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.9% | 39.3% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.4% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.2% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.7% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 83.5% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87.1% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.4% | 82.9% |
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* Northern Lehigh Shs High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.