STROUDSBURG JHS

Stroudsburg JHS is a Title I public secondary school that is part of the Stroudsburg Area SD school district, located in Stroudsburg, PA with about 786 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 9th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, Stroudsburg JHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Stroudsburg Junior High School, located at 1198 Chipperfield Drive in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, serves as a pivotal educational bridge for students transitioning from elementary school to the high school level. As part of the Stroudsburg Area School District, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth during the formative middle school years. The campus is situated in the heart of the Pocono Mountains region, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing a supportive, community-focused learning environment for adolescents in Monroe County.

The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a diverse array of core subjects while offering elective opportunities that encourage exploration and skill-building. Beyond the classroom, Stroudsburg Junior High emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals by promoting extracurricular involvement, including sports, arts, and various student organizations. By balancing rigorous educational standards with social-emotional support, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic expectations and responsibilities they will encounter in their future high school careers.

For more information, contact Stroudsburg JHS at (570) 424-4848 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1198 Chipperfield Drive
Stroudsburg, PA 18360-1144
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STROUDSBURG JHS is a public Title I school in Stroudsburg, PA with about 786 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
786
Teachers:
51.69
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 786 students

White
55.0%
Hispanic/Latino
21.4%
Black or African American
17.2%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more races
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.