Best Schools in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $79,700
- Median home value
- $213,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Catasauqua compares
Pennsylvania rank
#375 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$80k
100% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Catasauqua show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Catasauqua is Innovative Arts Academy Cs with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Catasauqua is served by 2 school districts: Innovative Arts Academy CS, Catasauqua Area SD. These districts collectively serve 1,962 students.
Catasauqua's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,700. The poverty rate in the area is 7.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 566 students · Kindergarten–4th | 3.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 468 students · 5th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 477 students · 6th–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Catasauqua
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$79,700
Median Home Value
$213,500
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
9,459
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Community Profile
Catasauqua has a median household income of $79,700. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,500, with a median rent of $1,078/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
Catasauqua has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Catasauqua is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Catasauqua on MySchoolScout is Innovative Arts Academy Cs with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Catasauqua on MySchoolScout is Francis H Sheckler EL Sch with a composite score of 3.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Catasauqua on MySchoolScout is Catasauqua MS with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Catasauqua on MySchoolScout is Innovative Arts Academy Cs with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
Catasauqua is served by 2 school districts: Innovative Arts Academy Cs, Catasauqua Area Sd.
What is the education level in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Catasauqua have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Catasauqua is approximately $79,700 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Catasauqua is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.