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Pocono Mountain East High School

Pocono Mountain SD · Monroe County · 231 Pocono Mountain School Road, Swiftwater, PA 18370.0

(570)839-7121

8/10
#162
Rank 162 out of 625
Top 26%
English Language Arts8/10 · #151 · 76th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #138 · 78th percentile
Science6/10 · #296 · 52nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Pocono Mountain East High School sits in the heart of the Pocono Mountains region, where outdoor recreation and tight-knit community life define the rhythm of daily living — think ski resorts and hiking trails as your backyard. The school puts up solid numbers in English and math, making it a reliable choice for families who want strong academics without the pressure-cooker environment of more urban districts. Families drawn to the area often love the slower pace and natural beauty of Monroe County, and this school reflects that same grounded, community-first spirit.

Student Demographics

282 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
150 (53%)
Hispanic
73 (26%)
African American
43 (15%)
Asian
10 (4%)
Multiple Races
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged98 (35%)
Students with Disabilities53 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,263
Enrollment
109.5
Teachers (FTE)
11.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

96.1%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

20
AP Courses
offered
11.6%
AP Participation
of students
149
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #521 · 22nd percentile

12 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.