For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 7,715 students in Monroe County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Monroe County, PA are Pocono Mountain East High School, Pocono Mountain West High School and Stroudsburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monroe County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Monroe County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Monroe County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pocono Mountain East High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Monroe County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pocono Mountain East High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
231 Pocono Mountain School Roa
Swiftwater, PA 18370
(570) 839-7121
Swiftwater, PA 18370
(570) 839-7121
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pocono Mountain West High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
181 Panther Lane
Pocono Summit, PA 18346
(570) 839-7121
Pocono Summit, PA 18346
(570) 839-7121
Grades: 9-12
| 1,565 students
Rank: #33.
Stroudsburg High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1100 W Main St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-1991
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-1991
Grades: 10-12
| 1,239 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Valley High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1671 Route 209
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
(570) 402-1000
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
(570) 402-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,313 students
Rank: #55.
East Stroudsburg Shs South
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
279 N Courtland St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8471
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8471
Grades: 9-12
| 1,336 students
Rank: #66.
Evergreen Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
905 East Grace Ave.
Mountainhome, PA 18342
(570) 595-6355
Mountainhome, PA 18342
(570) 595-6355
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
Rank: #77.
Monroe Career & Tech Inst
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
194 Laurel Lake Road
Bartonsville, PA 18321
(570) 629-2001
Bartonsville, PA 18321
(570) 629-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: #88.
Stroudsburg Jhs
(Math: 17% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1198 Chipperfield Drive
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 424-4848
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 424-4848
Grades: 8-9
| 833 students
Monroe County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 Route 390
Cresco, PA 18326
(570) 839-7121
Cresco, PA 18326
(570) 839-7121
Grades: K-6
| 480 students
Route 115
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
(570) 402-1000
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
(570) 402-1000
Grades: K-4
| 200 students
2000 N 5th St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-7277
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-7277
Grades: K-2
| 243 students
5800 Memorial Blvd
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 839-7121
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 839-7121
Grades: K-5
| 753 students
194 Main St
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 839-7121
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 839-7121
Grades: K-1
| 225 students
Rr 2 Box 11
Kunkletown, PA 18058
(570) 402-1000
Kunkletown, PA 18058
(570) 402-1000
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
161 Tumbleweed Dr
Tannersville, PA 18372
(570) 839-7121
Tannersville, PA 18372
(570) 839-7121
Grades: K-6
| 727 students
Pocono Mountain Charter School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
16 Carriage Square
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 894-5108
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 894-5108
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Pocono School Of Excellence Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
Route 196
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 894-5785
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
(570) 894-5785
Grades: K-6
| 230 students
630 Interchange Road
Kresgeville, PA 18333
(570) 402-1000
Kresgeville, PA 18333
(570) 402-1000
Grades: K-3
| 269 students
528 Thomas St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-3160
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-3160
Grades: K-2
| 148 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Monroe County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Monroe County, PA include Pocono Mountain East High School, Pocono Mountain West High School and Stroudsburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in Monroe County, PA?
8 public high schools are located in Monroe County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe County, PA?
Monroe County, PA public high schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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