Stroudsburg JHS

Stroudsburg Area SD
1198 Chipperfield Drive
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
754 Students
Secondary School 8th - 9th
School Overview
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.
754
Total Students
49.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    352 (46.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    194 (25.7 %)
  • Black
    159 (21.1 %)
  • Asian
    27 (3.6 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (2.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Secondary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Stroudsburg Area SD
Phone: (570)424-4848
Grade Range: 8th - 9th
Total Students: 754
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 49.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 8 372
Grade 9 382
Gender Ratio