Serving 685 students in grades 6-8, North Pocono Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 685 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: North Pocono Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Moscow, PA, encompassing approximately 192 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone edge being about 9.7 miles and the furthest edge reaching 13.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Pocono Middle School's student population of 685 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
685 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1963
School Calendar
School Motto
We are North Pocono proud!
School Rankings
North Pocono Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Pocono Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Trojan
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Pocono Middle School's ranking?
North Pocono Middle School is ranked #987 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are North Pocono Middle School often compared to?
North Pocono Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Abington Heights Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend North Pocono Middle School?
685 students attend North Pocono Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of North Pocono Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Pocono Middle School?
North Pocono Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Pocono Middle School offer ?
North Pocono Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Pocono Middle School part of?
North Pocono Middle School is part of North Pocono School District.
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