Northampton, Pennsylvania county Education Profile

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 Northampton, Pennsylvania United States
StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton
Total population267,066 281,421,906
Male129,961138,053,563
Female137,105143,368,343
Median age (years)38.535.3
Total households101,541105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)45,23441,994

Northampton, Pennsylvania county Education

There are very nice schools in Northampton, Pennsylvania. The principals care a lot about Northampton, Pennsylvania students. Children love going to school there. 14,734 students comprise grades 9 through 12. Thirty thousand, one hundred and seventeen pupils go to Northampton, Pennsylvania elementary schools. Seventeen thousand, eight hundred students go to Northampton, Pennsylvania colleges.

There are 17,800 high school graduates in Northampton, Pennsylvania. More than 24,398 people in Northampton, Pennsylvania obtained a bachelor's degree. Over twelve thousand, one hundred and fifty-four students of Northampton, Pennsylvania graduated with an associate degree. Only 11,481 people finished less than 9th grade and about twenty-three thousand, two hundred and forty-nine left school after 9th - 12th grades with no diploma.

 Northampton, Pennsylvania %, Northampton, Pennsylvania United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school70,501  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool4,495 6.38%6.47%
Kindergarten3,355 4.76%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)30,117 42.72%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)14,734 20.9%21.38%
College or graduate school17,800 25.25%22.81%
 
 Northampton, Pennsylvania %, Northampton, Pennsylvania United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over180,018  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade11,481 6.38%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma23,249 12.91%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)65,750 36.52%28.63%
Some college, no degree29,286 16.27%21.05%
Associate degree12,154 6.75%6.32%
Bachelor's degree24,398 13.55%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree13,700 7.61%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher80.7  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher21.2  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.