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Best Schools in Whitehall, PA
Whitehall, PA has 24 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 13 elementary) serving 21,260 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Whitehall exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitehall, PA
The top high schools in Whitehall, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parkland Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parkland Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3220 Students
2. Northampton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1862 Students
3. Whitehall Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall-coplay Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1459 Students
4. Catasauqua Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catasauqua Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 473 Students
5. William Allen Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2852 Students
6. Building 21 Allentown
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitehall, PA
The top middle schools in Whitehall, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orefield Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parkland Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students
2. Whitehall-coplay Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall-coplay Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 982 Students
3. Northampton Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1256 Students
4. Catasauqua Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catasauqua Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 448 Students
5. Trexler Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 820 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitehall, PA
The top elementary schools in Whitehall, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ironton Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parkland Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 437 Students
2. Kratzer Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parkland Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 483 Students
3. Colonel John Siegfried El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 808 Students
4. George D Steckel El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall-coplay Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 565 Students
5. Zephyr El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall-coplay Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 564 Students
6. Francis H Sheckler El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Catasauqua Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 534 Students
7. Luis A. Ramos El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 625 Students
8. Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 813 Students
9. Central El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 662 Students
10. Washington El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Allentown City Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 346 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitehall, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitehall, PA has a total population of 9,310 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitehall, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Whitehall, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitehall, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitehall, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Whitehall, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitehall, PA
How many schools are in Whitehall, PA?
Whitehall, PA has 24 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 21,260 students in total.
How do schools in Whitehall perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Whitehall score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Whitehall exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitehall?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Whitehall
4 of 5 schools in Whitehall carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 4
All 5 public schools we grade in Whitehall. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (5)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.