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East Stroudsburg Area 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,242 students in East Stroudsburg Area School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High Schools in East Stroudsburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in East Stroudsburg Area School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Stroudsburg Shs South, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
10 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
6,330 Students
641,839 Students
# Teachers
515 Teachers
46,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
East Stroudsburg Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#490 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
57%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.59
# American Indian Students
374 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
n/a
# Asian Students
124 Students
27,995 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,018 Students
95,297 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
15%
# Black Students
1,424 Students
97,149 Students
% Black Students
22%
15%
# White Students
2,446 Students
389,936 Students
% White Students
39%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
668 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
921 Students
30,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
113
# Students in K Grade:
406
4,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
425
5,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
465
5,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
403
5,948
# Students in 4th Grade:
433
6,285
# Students in 5th Grade:
430
7,067
# Students in 6th Grade:
467
10,202
# Students in 7th Grade:
548
26,101
# Students in 8th Grade:
511
28,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
557
141,278
# Students in 10th Grade:
528
138,350
# Students in 11th Grade:
586
131,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
571
129,582
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,891 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,062 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$177 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$159 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,891
$23,696
Spending / Student
$25,062
$23,119
Best East Stroudsburg Area School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Stroudsburg Shs South
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
279 N Courtland St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8471
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 424-8471
Grades: 9-12
| 1,320 students
Rank: #22.
East Stroudsburg Shs North
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
279 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Grades: 9-12
| 922 students
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