| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroudsburg Area School District | Delaware Water Gap | 7/10 Good · 60th pct | 4,531 | 7 | K–12 | 3 |
| Wallenpaupack Area School District | Canadensis | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 2,796 | 5 | K–12 | 1 |
| Pleasant Valley School District | Kunkletown | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 4,139 | 4 | K–12 | 6 |
| East Stroudsburg Area School District | East Stroudsburg | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 6,383 | 10 | K–12 | 4 |
| Pocono Mountain School District | Bartonsville | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 8,033 | 9 | K–12 | 17 |
How Monroe County compares
Together they enroll 25,882 students across 35 schools. The largest is Pocono Mountain School District with 8,033 students. Districts here average 4.6/10, below the Pennsylvania average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Monroe County has 5 public school districts covering 31 zip codes. The top-rated district in Monroe County is Stroudsburg Area School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Pennsylvania. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Monroe County, PA?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Monroe County, PA. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Monroe County, PA?
Of the districts serving Monroe County, Stroudsburg Area School District has the highest rating on this site at 7/10. That places it in the 60th percentile among Pennsylvania school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Pennsylvania and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Pennsylvania only, never across state lines.