Best Public Schools in Zip Code 18350

Summary:

The 18350 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Tobyhanna Elementary Center, which serves grades K-6 and has a diverse student population of 601 students.

Tobyhanna Elementary Center stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in science and English language arts, where it significantly outperforms the Pocono Mountain School District and the state of Pennsylvania. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school achieved a 52.5% proficiency rate in math, 90% in science, and 59.2% in English language arts, all of which are higher than the district and state averages. The school's diverse student body, with 55.24% White, 12.15% African American, 26.46% Hispanic, and other minority groups represented, adds to its unique character.

Despite serving a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 61.23% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Tobyhanna Elementary Center has access to significant resources, as evidenced by its high spending per student ($23,141) and low student-teacher ratio (10.1). The school's ranking and rating have fluctuated in recent years, but it currently ranks 561 out of 1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools and holds a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its overall strong performance.

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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 Zip Code 18350

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pocono Summit	0.96 mi	2	605^th
Pocono Pines	2.02 mi	1	297^th
Tobyhanna	3.89 mi	2	673^rd
Swiftwater	6.15 mi	4	456^th
Cresco	8.43 mi	1	517^th

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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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