East Stroudsburg Shs South vs. Pleasant Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Stroudsburg Shs South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pleasant Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,336 students in grades 9-12, East Stroudsburg Shs South ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,313 students in grades 9-12, Pleasant Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,336 students
1,313 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
119 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1344 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1164 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
342
325
Grade 10 Students
318
346
Grade 11 Students
332
339
Grade 12 Students
344
303
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
14%
% Black
24%
9%
% White
44%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
