Top Rankings
North Pocono SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,860 students in North Pocono SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in North Pocono SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
2,860 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
North Pocono SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
44 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
2,586 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
210
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
219
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
225
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
208
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
237
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
222
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
241
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,291 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,892 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,291
$23,665
Spending / Student
$20,892
$23,089
Best North Pocono SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
825 Lions Rd
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 689-2656
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 689-2656
Grades: K-3
| 251 students
Rank: #22.
Moscow Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
851 Church St
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-8464
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-8464
Grades: K-3
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
North Pocono High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
97 Bochicchio Blvd
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-7606
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-7606
Grades: 9-12
| 926 students
Rank: #44.
North Pocono Intmd School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 Church St
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-7676
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-7676
Grades: 4-5
| 444 students
Rank: #55.
North Pocono MiddleSchool
(Math: 25% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 Church St
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-4588
Moscow, PA 18444
(570) 842-4588
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to North Pocono SD School District?
North Pocono SD School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,860 students.
What is the rank of North Pocono SD School District?
North Pocono SD School District is ranked #93 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Pocono SD School District?
90% of North Pocono SD School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Pocono SD School District?
North Pocono SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is North Pocono SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,892 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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