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9 schools in Pocono Mountain SD

Pennsylvania · 7,781 students · 4 cities

Inside Pocono Mountain SD (Pennsylvania), 9 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 7,781 students (around 865 per school).

4-year change in Pocono Mountain SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,781
-485 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Pocono Mountain SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.8%#265 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
7,781#29 of 479#1,209 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
9#51 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#58 of 478#1,429 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
99.4%#12 of 398#229 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.9%#14 of 378#504 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Pocono Mountain SD

State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Pocono Mountain East High School at 62.4% proficient to Pocono Mountain West Junior High School at 34.3%, a gap of 28.1 points. That is the 44th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 8,978 to 7,781 students (down 13%) and from 746 to 681 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Pocono Mountain SD

Pocono Mountain SD administers 9 public schools across Pennsylvania, collectively hosting roughly 7,781 students.

In terms of grade levels, Pocono Mountain SD is built around 4 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Pocono Mountain SD is about 865, meaningfully above the Pennsylvania average of roughly 569.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 8,266 students in SY 2020-21 versus 7,781 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Pocono Mountain SD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Pocono Mountain SD run?
Pocono Mountain SD has 9 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 7,781 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Pocono Mountain SD?
Pocono Mountain SD includes 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Pocono Mountain SD?
Pocono Mountain West HS is the largest public school in Pocono Mountain SD by enrollment, with approximately 1,501 students.
What grade levels does Pocono Mountain SD serve?
Pocono Mountain SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 9 schools.
What cities does Pocono Mountain SD serve?
Pocono Mountain SD operates schools in Pocono Summit, Swiftwater, Tobyhanna, Pocono Pines across Pennsylvania.