East Stroudsburg SHS North

East Stroudsburg SHS North is a 9-12 campus of reasonably sized scale in Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within East Stroudsburg Area SD, educateing 917 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 24% bigger than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 738 students.

Within East Stroudsburg Area SD, which oversees 10 schools and 6,353 students, East Stroudsburg SHS North is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, East Stroudsburg SHS North records that the most-represented group is White (30%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 27% Black, 22% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 6% Native American. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

On the resource side, East Stroudsburg SHS North reports 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Pike County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, East Stroudsburg SHS North sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.7%; this one delivers 40.8%.

In the area at large, census data for Pike County shows median household income runs about $81,323, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. East Stroudsburg SHS North is one of 14 public schools in Pike County (combined enrollment of about 8,615 students).

Nearest neighbor: Lehman Intermediate Sch, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around East Stroudsburg SHS North. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), East Stroudsburg SHS North ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.7%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 8%: 1,002 students in 2018 compared to 917 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 37% to 30% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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