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 2 public middle schools serving 1,537 students in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in East Stroudsburg Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
10 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
6,389 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
503 Teachers
42,663 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
0.63
# American Indian Students
182 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
137 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,353 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
15%
# Black Students
1,418 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
22%
20%
# White Students
2,565 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
40%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
711 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
420
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
372
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
423
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
456
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
489
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
480
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
516
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
541
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
589
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
537
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
576
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
582
23,911
# 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 Middle Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
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: #1 - 21. - 2.
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

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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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