Catasauqua High School in Northampton, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Catasauqua High School is a suburban public school in Northampton, Pennsylvania that is part of Catasauqua Area School District. It serves 467 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

467 Students

33 Teachers

2500 W Bullshead Rd

Northampton, PA 18067 View local requests

http://www.cattysd.org

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Catasauqua High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

40%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Catasauqua High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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