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Pocono Mountain SD Schools
Pocono Mountain SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Monroe County (Swiftwater). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Pocono Mountain SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Pocono Mountain SD
7 of 9 schools in Pocono Mountain SD carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 3D: 1
Best schools in Pocono Mountain SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Swiftwater Interm Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Tobyhanna El Ctr (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Clear Run Intrmd Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Pocono Mountain West HS (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Pocono Mountain East HS (High school, meets expectations)
- B- Pocono Mountain East Jhs (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Pocono Mountain West Jhs (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Pocono Mountain SD
All schools, A to Z (9)
- Clear Run El Ctr, Tobyhanna
- A Clear Run Intrmd Sch, Tobyhanna
- B- Pocono Mountain East HS, Swiftwater
- B- Pocono Mountain East Jhs, Swiftwater
- B Pocono Mountain West HS, Pocono Summit
- D Pocono Mountain West Jhs, Pocono Summit
- Swiftwater El Ctr, Swiftwater
- A+ Swiftwater Interm Sch, Swiftwater
- A+ Tobyhanna El Ctr, Pocono Pines
Where Pocono Mountain SD schools are
Cities and towns served (4)
- Swiftwater (4)
- Pocono Summit (2)
- Tobyhanna (2)
- Pocono Pines (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Monroe County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,874 students with 693 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,435 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4219500
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Stroudsburg Area SD (7 schools, 13 mi)
- Pleasant Valley SD (4 schools, 15 mi)
- East Stroudsburg Area SD (10 schools, 16 mi)
- North Pocono SD (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Jim Thorpe Area SD (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Wilkes-Barre Area SD (9 schools, 20 mi)
- Palmerton Area SD (5 schools, 21 mi)
- Bangor Area SD (5 schools, 22 mi)
Questions about Pocono Mountain SD
How many schools are in Pocono Mountain SD?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Pocono Mountain SD, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Pocono Mountain SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Swiftwater, Pocono Summit, Tobyhanna, Pocono Pines.
How good are the schools in Pocono Mountain SD?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 53.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43%. 86% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Pocono Mountain SD?
7,874 students were enrolled in Pocono Mountain SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Pocono Mountain SD?
Pocono Mountain SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Monroe County, with its district office in Swiftwater. Its boundary covers about 316 sq mi.