Stroudsburg MS

Stroudsburg MS operates as a big 6-8 campus in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, part of Stroudsburg Area SD. Current enrollment sits at 1,015 students spanning grades 5 through 7. That puts it 71% above the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 594 students.

Stroudsburg MS is one of 7 schools operated by Stroudsburg Area SD, a district that hosts 4,361 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Stroudsburg MS records that the most-represented group is White (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 26% Hispanic, 19% Black, 4% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Stroudsburg MS records 89 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.2:1 average. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Monroe County's rate of about 74%.

After controlling for student poverty, Stroudsburg MS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.0%, the actual is 49.2%, a residual of -7.7 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Monroe County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $83,565 per year, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Monroe County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,752 students), of which Stroudsburg MS is one.

The closest other public school is Stroudsburg JHS, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Stroudsburg MS comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.6%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 13%: 1,169 students in 2018 compared to 1,015 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 22% to 26%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

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