North Pocono High School
Tel:
(570)842-7606
- North Pocono High School serves 916 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 87% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
North Pocono High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- North Pocono High School's student population of 916 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 916 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 61 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Pocono High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Pocono High School is 0.04, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #124 out of 2,835 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 98% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Pocono SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Pocono High School is Dunmore Junior Senior High School (8.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Pocono Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Pocono Intmd School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Moscow North Pocono Intmd School Grades: 4-5 | 449 students
0.1 miles
701 Church St
Moscow, PA 18444
(570)842-7676 0.1 4-5 449 - Moscow North Pocono Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 727 students
0.1 miles
701 Church St
Moscow, PA 18444
(570)842-4588 0.1 6-8 727 - Moscow Moscow Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 564 students
0.2 miles
851 Church St
Moscow, PA 18444
(570)842-8464 0.2 K-3 564 - Lake Ariel Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 298 students
5.5 miles
825 Lions Rd
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570)689-2656 5.5 K-3 298 - Scranton William Prescott #38 Grades: PK-5 | 339 students
7.7 miles
Prescott Avenue & Myrtle St
Scranton, PA 18510
(570)348-3683 7.7 PK-5 339
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