Stroudsburg Area School District
Stroudsburg Area School District is a public school district based in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, serving 4,361 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #87 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 77% of them. Its schools average 623 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Cosmas Curry. It spends about $19,868 per student on day-to-day operations, 26% more than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 12.2 students per teacher.
How Stroudsburg Area compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Stroudsburg Area | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,868 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,972 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $116.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $119.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 358 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 726 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 273 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Merion Area School DistrictKing of Prussia | 4,427 | 7 | $22,258 | 12.6 | #84 |
| Muhlenberg School DistrictReading | 4,424 | 4 | $12,991 | 16.3 | #85 |
| South Western School DistrictHanover | 4,406 | 6 | $14,600 | 14.4 | #86 |
| Stroudsburg Area School DistrictStroudsburg · this district | 4,361 | 7 | $19,868 | 12.2 | #87 |
| Fox Chapel Area School DistrictPittsburgh | 4,296 | 6 | $21,181 | 13.1 | #88 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester City Public SchoolsWinchester, VA | 4,362 | $14,620 | 17.9 |
| Minooka CCSD 201Minooka, IL | 4,361 | $13,558 | 14.5 |
| Person County SchoolsRoxboro, NC | 4,361 | $11,250 | 17.7 |
| Jacksonville North Pulaski School DistrictJacksonville, AR | 4,360 | $10,271 | 13.1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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