Best High Schools in South Sterling, PA

High schools
4
Students
4,696
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in South Sterling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wallenpaupack Area Hs

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wallenpaupack Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 990 Students

2. North Pocono Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Pocono Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 905 Students

3. Pocono Mountain East Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pocono Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1289 Students

4. Pocono Mountain West Hs

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pocono Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1512 Students

Best Middle Schools in South Sterling, PA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,595
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in South Sterling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Pocono Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Pocono Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 665 Students

2. Wallenpaupack Area Ms

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wallenpaupack Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 644 Students

3. Pocono Mountain East Jhs

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pocono Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 573 Students

4. Pocono Mountain West Jhs

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pocono Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 713 Students

Best Elementary Schools in South Sterling, PA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,931
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in South Sterling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Moscow El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Pocono Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 591 Students

2. North Pocono Intmd Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Pocono Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 446 Students

3. Wallenpaupack South El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wallenpaupack Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 255 Students

4. Clear Run Intrmd Sch

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pocono Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 922 Students

5. Clear Run El Ctr

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Pocono Mountain Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 717 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in South Sterling, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

South Sterling, PA has a total population of 963 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in South Sterling, PA

10,222

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Sterling, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

11.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.71 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Sterling, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Sterling, PA.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,986 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

89 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit South Sterling, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in South Sterling, PA

How many schools are in South Sterling, PA?

South Sterling, PA has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,222 students in total.

How do schools in South Sterling perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in South Sterling score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in South Sterling exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Sterling?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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