Middle · Pennsylvania
Pocono Mountain East JHS
Pocono Mountain East JHS, a public middle school in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania: grades 7–8, 505 students, 9.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Pocono Mountain SD.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 505
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52.6
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Grades
- 7–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 96% of middle schools in Pennsylvania
Median 12.8 · 521 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 93% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 58% of middle schools in Pennsylvania
Median 560 · 521 schools compared
Smaller than 52% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
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%39%proficient
−14.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 75% of middle schools in Pennsylvania
Median 51% · 521 middle schools compared
485 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Pennsylvania: 42%30%proficient
−2.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 66% of middle schools in Pennsylvania
Median 37% · 521 middle schools compared
481 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.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 7–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Pocono Mountain SD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Pocono Mountain SD.
Location
- Address
- 125 Center Court, Swiftwater, PA 18370
- Phone
- (570)839-7121
- County
- Monroe County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4–6 | 737 | 10.4 | 39% | 45% | |
| 7–8 | 697 | 10.5 | 38% | 24% | |
| 5–7 | 1,015 | 11.4 | 55% | 46% | |
J T Lambert Intermediate SchFree meals for all | 6–8 | 907 | 11.8 | 42% | 20% |
Pleasant Valley MSFree meals for all | 6–8 | 908 | 19.5 | 43% | 34% |
Lehman Intermediate SchFree meals for all | 6–8 | 540 | 9.4 | 43% | 14% |
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
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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