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Easton 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 is 1 public middle school serving 1,904 students in Easton Area School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Easton Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
7,978 Students
591,579 Students
# Teachers
582 Teachers
44,337 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Easton 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 82% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#462 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
57%

Graduation Rate
82%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,239 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
407 Students
25,214 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,602 Students
97,970 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
17%
# Black Students
1,217 Students
118,593 Students
% Black Students
15%
20%
# White Students
3,201 Students
316,870 Students
% White Students
40%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
526 Students
30,545 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,623
# Students in K Grade:
505
15,933
# Students in 1st Grade:
518
17,465
# Students in 2nd Grade:
572
18,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
514
18,156
# Students in 4th Grade:
565
19,235
# Students in 5th Grade:
576
33,809
# Students in 6th Grade:
646
92,720
# Students in 7th Grade:
627
128,929
# Students in 8th Grade:
631
129,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
728
34,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
720
28,504
# Students in 11th Grade:
717
26,584
# Students in 12th Grade:
659
25,919
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,093 in this school district is less 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 $23,469 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$176 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$187 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,093
$23,696

Spending / Student
$23,469
$23,119

Best Easton Area School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Easton Area Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1010 Echo Trail
Easton, PA 18040
(610) 250-2460
Easton, PA 18040
(610) 250-2460
Grades: 6-8
| 1,904 students
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