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#974 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 34% in state

Stroudsburg HS

High School · Stroudsburg Area Sd · Stroudsburg, PA

A Stroudsburg Area Sd high school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1100 W Main St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

  • Math 54% vs PA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 75% vs PA 64% (2024)
  • 89.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.9% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.9% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness6.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation14.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$21,748
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Students at Stroudsburg HS score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency54%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
42%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency75%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
64%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 64% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (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 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Stroudsburg HS 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 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,413

Median home value

$286,200

Median rent

$1,314/mo

College educated

32.1%

Homeownership

71%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18360; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
14.9% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics21sports offered
11 boys'·10 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
East Stroudsburg Shs SouthEnrollment path unverified6.69–121.8 mi1,320Compare →
Notre Dame Jr/sr High SchoolPrivate · tuition8.3private7–122.4 mi232Compare →
Monroe Career and Technical InstituteEnrollment path unverified9.09–124.6 mi77Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Stroudsburg Area Sd

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#4 of 7
District spending per student
$21,748NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Stroudsburg HS is listed in Stroudsburg Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stroudsburg HS

Stroudsburg HS is a public high school in Stroudsburg, PA, part of Stroudsburg Area Sd, serving approximately 1,245 students in grades 10th-12th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #974 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stroudsburg HS

What grades does Stroudsburg HS serve?

Stroudsburg HS serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Stroudsburg HS?

Stroudsburg HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stroudsburg HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Stroudsburg HS is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stroudsburg HS rank in PA?

Stroudsburg HS ranks #974 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Stroudsburg HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Stroudsburg HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Stroudsburg HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stroudsburg HS has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stroudsburg HS a charter school?

No, Stroudsburg HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stroudsburg HS a Title I school?

No, Stroudsburg HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stroudsburg HS?

45.8% of students at Stroudsburg HS 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
10th – 12th
Enrollment
1,245
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
76
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%
Area population (ZIP 18360)
29,790
Area average commute
36.3 min
Area median age
44.5
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 18360; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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