Stroudsburg High School is a public high school located in Stroudsburg in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Stroudsburg Area School District. The school's mascot is the Mountaineers.
Serving 1,245 students in grades 10-12, Stroudsburg High School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 1,245 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stroudsburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Stroudsburg High School's student population of 1,245 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,245 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Mascot
Mounties
School Rankings
Stroudsburg High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stroudsburg High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#993 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
26%
15%
Black
21%
14%
White
46%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mounties
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stroudsburg High School's ranking?
Stroudsburg High School is ranked #993 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Stroudsburg High School often compared to?
Stroudsburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Stroudsburg Shs South, Pocono Mountain East High School, Pleasant Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stroudsburg High School?
The graduation rate of Stroudsburg High School is 89%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Stroudsburg High School?
1,245 students attend Stroudsburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Stroudsburg High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stroudsburg High School?
Stroudsburg High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Stroudsburg High School offer ?
Stroudsburg High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stroudsburg High School part of?
Stroudsburg High School is part of Stroudsburg Area School District.
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