Nazareth Area MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Nazareth, Pennsylvania 18064 · Nazareth Area SD
#87 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#1602 of 15,369 nationally
About Nazareth Area MS
Nazareth Area MS is a public middle located in Nazareth, in the Nazareth Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 775 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 87th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 775.
There are 7 schools in Nazareth; Nazareth Area MS ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Nazareth Area MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 775
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nazareth Area MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch
Nazareth · Public middle · Grades 5–6
752 students · 24 m away
Nazareth Area HS
Nazareth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,607 students · 898 m away
Shafer El Sch
Nazareth · Public elementary · Grades K–4
559 students · 1.1 km away
Tracy El Sch
Easton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students · 4.1 km away
Lower Nazareth El Sch
Nazareth · Public elementary · Grades K–4
615 students · 5.4 km away
Plainfield El Sch
Nazareth · Public elementary · Grades K–3
434 students · 5.7 km away
Palmer El Sch
Easton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
531 students · 6.1 km away
Easton Area MS
Easton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,879 students · 6.1 km away
Shawnee El Sch
Easton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
567 students · 6.3 km away
Kenneth N Butz Jr El Sch
Nazareth · Public elementary · Grades K–4
576 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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West Mifflin · Public middle · Grades 4–8
776 students
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Allentown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
771 students
Lenape MS
Doylestown · Public middle · Grades 7–9
779 students
Franklin Regional MS
Murrysville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
771 students
Wilson West MS
Sinking Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students
Woodrow Wilson MS
Erie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
769 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Nazareth Area MS a good school?
Nazareth Area MS has a Success Index (US) of 79.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #87 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Nazareth Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Nazareth Area MS ranks #87 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #1602 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nazareth Area MS?
Nazareth Area MS had 775 students in 2025.
Is Nazareth Area MS a elementary school or a high school?
Nazareth Area MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nazareth Area MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nazareth Area MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.