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5.7 avg / 10

Easton Area Sd School District

School District · Easton, Pennsylvania

Students: 7,978
Teachers (FTE): 582

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

9

7 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,219

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Easton Area Sd?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Easton Area Sd as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

March EL Sch

7.5/10

Easton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Shawnee EL Sch

6.9/10

Easton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Easton Area MS

6.5/10

Easton · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#373 of 494

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,219

+$1,079 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

7,978 students

Much larger than Pennsylvania median

The short answer

Easton Area Sd ranks #373 of 494 Pennsylvania districts by overall school rating. Easton Area Sd's schools with real test data average 5.7/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are March EL Sch (7.5/10), Shawnee EL Sch (6.9/10), and Easton Area MS (6.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
March EL Sch

STAAR proficiency rose +5.9 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Easton Area Sd schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Easton Area Sd

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 March EL Sch 7.5 / 10
2 Shawnee EL Sch 6.9 / 10
3 Easton Area MS 6.5 / 10
4 Palmer EL Sch 6.1 / 10
5 Easton Area HS 6.0 / 10
6 Forks EL Sch 5.9 / 10
7 Tracy EL Sch 5.6 / 10
8 Cheston EL Sch 3.7 / 10
9 Paxinosa EL Sch 3.1 / 10

See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Easton Area Sd

Easton Area Sd is a Easton, Pennsylvania school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 7,978 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $19,219 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Easton Area Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is March EL Sch, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Easton Area Sd students show an average math proficiency of 52.3% and ELA proficiency of 57.6%.

The district includes 7 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Easton Area Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.3%
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State
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ELA Proficiency 57.6%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Easton Area Sd with test data.

District Details

City
Easton
Total Enrollment
7,978
Teachers (FTE)
582
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Easton Area Sd?

Easton Area Sd has 9 schools in total — 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Easton Area Sd?

The average composite rating for Easton Area Sd is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Easton Area Sd?

Easton Area Sd spends $19,219 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Easton Area Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Easton Area Sd is 13.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Easton Area Sd?

March EL Sch is the highest-rated school in Easton Area Sd with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Easton Area Sd?

Across schools in Easton Area Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Easton Area Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Easton Area Sd has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
52.3%
ELA Proficiency
57.6%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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