Best Public Schools in Pocono Pines, PA

Summary:

The city of Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania is home to a single standout elementary school, Tobyhanna Elementary Center, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade and is part of the Pocono Mountain School District. This diverse school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic assessments, with a strong focus on providing quality education to its students.

Tobyhanna Elementary Center boasts a diverse student population, with 55.24% white, 12.15% African American, and 26.46% Hispanic students, among others. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, with 3rd-grade math proficiency rates reaching 61.5%, compared to the district's 48.7% and the state's 51.7%. Additionally, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 10.1 students per teacher may contribute to its academic success.

While Tobyhanna Elementary Center is a standout school, it also serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 61.23% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's high spending per student, at $23,141, suggests a substantial investment in the education and resources provided to its students. Overall, Tobyhanna Elementary Center is a valuable asset to the Pocono Pines community, offering a high-quality education to its diverse student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				PSSA Math (2023)					PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tobyhanna Elementary Center	Public	K-6	398 Old Route 940	Pocono Pines	18350	Monroe County	Pocono Mountain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 839-7121	601	59	10.1	61.2%	332 (55.2%)	73 (12.1%)	159 (26.5%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	21 (3.5%)	66.6	561^st of 1534 public elementary schools	63.4%		64.4	604^th of 1534 public elementary schools	60.6%	43	61.5	47.9	53.9	46.7	52.5	90.0	90.0	54.9	53.6	51.3	74.5	59.2	$23,141	$1,310	$21,831

Cities Near Pocono Pines

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pocono Summit	0.96 mi	2	605^th
Tobyhanna	3.89 mi	2	673^rd
Swiftwater	6.15 mi	4	456^th
Cresco	8.43 mi	1	517^th
Albrightsville	9.72 mi	1	602^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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