School district · Pennsylvania

Easton Area SD

Easton Area SD in Pennsylvania: 9 public schools with 7,928 students and 14.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,755 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
7,928
Students per teacher
14.1
PA 13.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,755
PA $21.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
562
Counselors (FTE)
24.0
Students per counselor
330
PA 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.0
Librarians (FTE): 8.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

43%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 59% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 47% · 655 school districts compared

3,286 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

32%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 64% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 39% · 655 school districts compared

3,290 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.6K15
$13.8K16
$13.7K17
$15.3K18
$15.7K19
$16.2K20
$17.2K21
$19.6K22
$21.1K23
$22.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $24M
State
26% · $55.6M
Local
63% · $137.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$15,197
Support services
$6,978
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.3M
Long-term debt
$135.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 7Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Cheston El SchFree meals for all
K–555912.925%26%
Forks El SchFree meals for all
K–533613.552%51%
March El SchFree meals for all
K–529611.346%44%
Palmer El SchFree meals for all
K–553113.554%56%
Paxinosa El SchFree meals for all
K–557211.419%21%
Shawnee El SchFree meals for all
K–556714.161%62%
Tracy El SchFree meals for all
K–541013.761%65%
6–81,87913.443%21%
Easton Area HSFree meals for all
9–122,77816.7——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1801 Bushkill Drive, Easton, PA 18040
Phone
(610)250-2400
Website