Pocono Mountain East High School
231 Pocono Mt Sch Rd
Swiftwater PA, 18370, Monroe County
Phone: 570-839-7121
Ranking: 
(344 out of 626, bottom 45%)*
(344 out of 626, bottom 45%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Pocono Mountain School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 113 | 113 | 89 | 108 | 108 | 114 | 139 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,564 | 1,575 | 1,238 | 1,313 | 1,448 | 1,542 | 2,017 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 405 | 25.9% | 371 | 23.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 16 | 1.1% | 34 | 2.2% | 452 | 22.4% |
| Grade 10: | 377 | 24.1% | 371 | 23.6% | 392 | 31.7% | 423 | 32.2% | 438 | 30.2% | 460 | 29.8% | 503 | 24.9% |
| Grade 11: | 375 | 24.0% | 393 | 25.0% | 416 | 33.6% | 418 | 31.8% | 485 | 33.5% | 501 | 32.5% | 535 | 26.5% |
| Grade 12: | 407 | 26.0% | 440 | 27.9% | 428 | 34.6% | 471 | 35.9% | 509 | 35.2% | 547 | 35.5% | 527 | 26.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 816 | 52.2% | 842 | 53.5% | 669 | 54.0% | 705 | 53.7% | 791 | 54.6% | 830 | 53.8% | 1,075 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 748 | 47.8% | 733 | 46.5% | 569 | 46.0% | 608 | 46.3% | 649 | 44.8% | 704 | 45.7% | 938 | 46.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 30 | 1.9% | 32 | 2.0% | 27 | 2.2% | 27 | 2.1% | 31 | 2.1% | 26 | 1.7% | 35 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 269 | 17.2% | 243 | 15.4% | 194 | 15.7% | 197 | 15.0% | 215 | 14.8% | 216 | 14.0% | 243 | 12.0% |
| Black: | 300 | 19.2% | 311 | 19.7% | 233 | 18.8% | 236 | 18.0% | 268 | 18.5% | 273 | 17.7% | 331 | 16.4% |
| White: | 959 | 61.3% | 982 | 62.3% | 775 | 62.6% | 847 | 64.5% | 930 | 64.2% | 1,024 | 66.4% | 1,402 | 69.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 545 | 34.8% | 525 | 33.3% | 401 | 32.4% | 303 | 23.1% | 450 | 31.1% | 407 | 26.4% | 386 | 19.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 107 | 6.8% | 145 | 9.2% | 83 | 6.7% | 66 | 5.0% | 66 | 4.6% | 103 | 6.7% | 109 | 5.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.80 | 13.96 | 13.85 | 12.13 | 13.38 | 13.60 | 14.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 34.5% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 31.8% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.2% | 43% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 43.7% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 49% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 52.3% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 55% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 65.4% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 65.8% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 61.1% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 47.5% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 45.5% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 62.6% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 59.5% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70% | 63.1% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 56% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 63.4% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 67% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 68% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 60.4% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 21.1% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 25.7% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 25.5% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 24.6% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 26.5% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 61.4% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88.7% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 89.4% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 84.1% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 82.7% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 81.3% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 73.9% | 82.9% |
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* Pocono Mountain East High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.