East Stroudsburg Area SD School District

50 Vine St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

East Stroudsburg Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,389 students in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
6,389 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
503 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

East Stroudsburg Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#470 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.57
# American Indian Students
182 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
137 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,353 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
14%
# Black Students
1,418 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
22%
14%
# White Students
2,565 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
40%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
711 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
420
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
372
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
423
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
456
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
489
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
480
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
516
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
541
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
589
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
537
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
576
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
582
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,634 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,831 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$177 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$159 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,634
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,831
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in East Stroudsburg Area SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Stroudsburg Area SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Stroudsburg Shs South
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
279 N Courtland St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8471
Grades: 9-12
| 1,336 students
Rank: #22.
East Stroudsburg Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
93 Independence Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-1905
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #33.
East Stroudsburg Shs North
(Math: 29% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
279 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Grades: 9-12
| 948 students
Rank: #44.
Smithfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
245 River Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-2841
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #55.
Resica Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Gravel Ridge Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
(570) 223-6911
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #66.
Bushkill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
131 North School Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
Rank: #77.
Middle Smithfield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5180 Milford Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
(570) 223-8082
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
J T Lambert Intermediate School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Milford Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8430
Grades: 6-8
| 911 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Lehman Intermediate School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
257 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4410
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #1010.
J M Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
151 E Broad St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8073
Grades: K-5
| 428 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Stroudsburg Area SD School District?
East Stroudsburg Area SD School District manages 10 public schools serving 6,389 students.
What is the rank of East Stroudsburg Area SD School District?
East Stroudsburg Area SD School District is ranked #465 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District?
40% of East Stroudsburg Area SD School District students are White, 22% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Stroudsburg Area SD School District?
East Stroudsburg Area SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is East Stroudsburg Area SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,831 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,389 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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