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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 8 public elementary schools serving 4,105 students in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
6,389 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
503 Teachers
80,392 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.
Overall District Rank
#470 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.60
# American Indian Students
182 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
137 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,353 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
14%
# Black Students
1,418 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
22%
16%
# White Students
2,565 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
40%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
711 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
420
115,571
# 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
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
489
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
480
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
516
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
541
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
589
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
537
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
576
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
582
10,813
# 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.
Total Revenue
$177 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$159 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,634
$23,665
Spending / Student
$24,831
$23,089
Best East Stroudsburg Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Stroudsburg Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
93 Independence Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-1905
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-1905
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #22.
Smithfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
245 River Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-2841
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-2841
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Resica Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Gravel Ridge Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
(570) 223-6911
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
(570) 223-6911
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #44.
Bushkill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
131 North School Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
Rank: #55.
Middle Smithfield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5180 Milford Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
(570) 223-8082
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
(570) 223-8082
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
J T Lambert Intermediate School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Milford Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8430
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8430
Grades: 6-8
| 911 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lehman Intermediate School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
257 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4410
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4410
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #88.
J M Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
151 E Broad St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8073
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8073
Grades: K-5
| 428 students
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