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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,810 students in Stroudsburg Area School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Stroudsburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
4,529 Students
593,019 Students
# Teachers
344 Teachers
43,563 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Stroudsburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 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 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#335 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
57%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,194 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
154 Students
24,410 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,142 Students
94,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
16%
# Black Students
899 Students
120,472 Students
% Black Students
20%
21%
# White Students
2,183 Students
321,352 Students
% White Students
48%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
577 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
29,801 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,575
# Students in K Grade:
268
15,841
# Students in 1st Grade:
299
17,953
# Students in 2nd Grade:
274
17,626
# Students in 3rd Grade:
333
18,644
# Students in 4th Grade:
299
19,624
# Students in 5th Grade:
336
34,161
# Students in 6th Grade:
354
93,842
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
129,428
# Students in 8th Grade:
372
132,557
# Students in 9th Grade:
383
34,160
# Students in 10th Grade:
426
27,308
# Students in 11th Grade:
397
25,337
# Students in 12th Grade:
422
24,963
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,453 is higher than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,804 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$120 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$117 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,453
$23,649
Spending / Student
$25,804
$23,073
Best Stroudsburg Area School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stroudsburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Pocono Commons
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 213-0203
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 213-0203
Grades: 5-7
| 1,056 students
Rank: #22.
Stroudsburg Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1198 Chipperfield Drive
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 424-4848
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 424-4848
Grades: 8-9
| 754 students
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