Stroudsburg Area SD School District

123 Linden St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 5 public elementary schools serving 2,637 students in Stroudsburg Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Stroudsburg Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority 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
7 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
4,709 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
347 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

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 89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#366 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Stroudsburg Area SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of 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.
49%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of 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.
89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of 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:

0.68
0.60
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
163 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,210 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
14%
# Black Students
925 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
20%
16%
# White Students
2,229 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
47%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
291
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
278
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
338
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
306
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
334
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
357
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
364
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
369
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
416
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
417
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
418
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
431
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
390
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,442 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,817 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$120 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of 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
$117 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of 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
$25,442
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in 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
$24,817
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in 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 Stroudsburg Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Twp Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Hcr Box
Sciota, PA 18354
(570) 992-4960
Grades: K-4
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
Stroudsburg MiddleSchool
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Pocono Commons
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 213-0203
Grades: 5-7
| 1,090 students
Rank: #33.
Chipperfield Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Chipperfield Drive
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-4834
Grades: K-4
| 805 students
Rank: #44.
B F Morey Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1044 W Main St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-6371
Grades: K-4
| 201 students
Rank: #55.
Arlington Heights Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 N 9th St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-6952
Grades: K-4
| 237 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,709 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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