Below Average
#2509 of 2,846 schools in PA
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch
Middle School · East Stroudsburg Area Sd · East Stroudsburg, PA
An East Stroudsburg Area Sd middle school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2000 Milford Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
- Math 19% vs PA 36% (2024)
- Reading 45% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at J T Lambert Intermediate Sch score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 41 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 32% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where J T Lambert Intermediate Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,488
Median home value
$246,100
Median rent
$1,350/mo
College educated
33.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroudsburg JhsEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 8–9 | 3.5 mi | 749 | Compare → |
| Stroudsburg MSEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 5–7 | 3.8 mi | 981 | Compare → |
| Lehman Intermediate SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 6–8 | Not available | 606 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
East Stroudsburg Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #9 of 10
- District spending per student
- $21,522NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch is listed in East Stroudsburg Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About J T Lambert Intermediate Sch
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch is a public middle school in East Stroudsburg, PA, part of East Stroudsburg Area Sd, serving approximately 920 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,509 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about J T Lambert Intermediate Sch
What grades does J T Lambert Intermediate Sch serve?
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend J T Lambert Intermediate Sch?
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch has an enrollment of approximately 920 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J T Lambert Intermediate Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at J T Lambert Intermediate Sch is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J T Lambert Intermediate Sch rank in PA?
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch ranks #2,509 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is J T Lambert Intermediate Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at J T Lambert Intermediate Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J T Lambert Intermediate Sch has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is J T Lambert Intermediate Sch a charter school?
No, J T Lambert Intermediate Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J T Lambert Intermediate Sch a Title I school?
No, J T Lambert Intermediate Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J T Lambert Intermediate Sch?
55.3% of students at J T Lambert Intermediate Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 920
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (570) 424-8430
- Area population (ZIP 18301)
- 28,413
- Area average commute
- 38.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18301; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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