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Pocono Mountain West High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
181 Panther Lane
Pocono Summit, PA 18346
Phone
(570) 839-7121
District
Pocono Mountain SD
County
MONROE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1512
Classroom Teachers
110

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.3% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Pocono Mountain West High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
47%
49%
57%
64%
37%
34%
47%
49%
57%
64%
37%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
12
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 349 23.1%
Grade 10 381 25.2%
Grade 11 389 25.7%
Grade 12 393 26.0%
Total 1512 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 31.9% 41.8% 64.5%
Black 33.4% 23.7% 15.4%
Hispanic 31.6% 32.0% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.4% 1.9% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.6% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 62.8% 60.4% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 58.3% 56.8% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 3.6% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 63,698 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 201.8 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.6% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.3% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.0% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,455 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 8.3% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.0% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 25.2% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.9% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.1% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.9% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.6% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.4% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.9% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 9.2% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,017 $104,569,000 50.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,315 $10,564,000 5.1%
Staff $1,150 $9,236,000 4.4%
General Administration $369 $2,967,000 1.4%
School Administration $1,023 $8,218,000 4.0%
Operation $2,196 $17,642,000 8.5%
Transportation $1,196 $9,607,000 4.6%
Other $542 $4,351,000 2.1%
Total Support $7,791 $62,585,000 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,060 $40,649,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $25,869 $207,803,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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