B−
Easton Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Easton, Palmer Township and Forks Township, and parts of Lower Mount Bethel Township and Tatamy.
Students
7,928
Schools
9
Spent per student
$20,684
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$135.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Easton Area School District
- School Grade B−: better than 47% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $135.7M, about $17,112 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,684 per student · 5% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 26%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
8,289’20
7,984’21
7,990’22
7,978’23
7,928’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Students
White 39%Hispanic 34%Black 15%Two or more races 7%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Nazareth Area School DistrictLower Nazareth Township, Stockertown, Upper Nazareth Township
$18,082per student
Wilson Area School DistrictGlendon, West Easton, Williams Township
$17,439per student
Bangor Area School DistrictUpper Mount Bethel Township, Washington Township
$18,316per student
Bethlehem Area School DistrictBethlehem Township
$18,980per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.