East Stroudsburg Shs South

279 N Courtland St, East Stroudsburg PA, 18301 | East Stroudsburg Area School District | 570-424-8471
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1329
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 61% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
55%East Stroudsburg
55%Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg Shs South is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "East Stroudsburg Area School District" in East Stroudsburg, PA. There are a total of 1,329 students and 86 teachers at East Stroudsburg Shs South, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

East Stroudsburg Shs South has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.5%, which is 10% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

East Stroudsburg Shs South location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1329
Teachers86
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment148
Taking some courses73
Taking some courses (not tests)82
Passing some courses56
Passing no courses8

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At East Stroudsburg Shs South, there are a total of 148 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 73 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School56%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

East Stroudsburg Shs South race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 54.4% 47.8% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 22.8% 23.6% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.0% 2.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% 24.8% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.8% 2.9% 3.1%

East Stroudsburg demographics profile

StatisticEast StroudsburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population10,23212,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,59828791
Median age36.240.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%56%55%
Speak English85%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%5%13%

Education level achieved in East Stroudsburg

IndexEast StroudsburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade83.4%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school80.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college52.7%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.2%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.9%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters9.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The East Stroudsburg Shs South data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.