Middle school (grades 6-8) · Moscow, PA

North Pocono Ms

Federal NCES profile for North Pocono Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 421731005233
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Pocono Ms earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Moscow · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
students per teacher
33.5%
free-lunch eligible

North Pocono Ms has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Pocono Ms ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Moscow, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+35 students YoY

North Pocono Ms grew from 665 students in 2022-23 to 700 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE held 51.5 → 51.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+35 students YoY 421731005233 · Moscow, PA Middle · MID · TRAD

685 enr · 13.4:1 · 33.5% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: North Pocono Hs (915 students)

North Pocono Ms grew from 665 students in 2022-23 to 700 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE held 51.5 → 51.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

North Pocono Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Pocono Ms reports 685 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Pocono Ms compares

North Pocono Ms is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 1% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.5% ▼ 42% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 685 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
685
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,357
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 685 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.8%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 89.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, North Pocono Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Pocono Sd reports $19,357 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Pocono Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Pocono Hs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Moscow El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Pocono Intmd Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jefferson El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Pocono Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Pocono Sd · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about North Pocono Ms

How many students attend North Pocono Ms?

North Pocono Ms has 685 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Moscow, PA. CCD year-over-year: 665 (2022-23) → 700 (2023-24), up 35.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pocono Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at North Pocono Ms is 13.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Pocono Ms?

33.5% of students at North Pocono Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Pocono Ms?

The largest demographic group at North Pocono Ms is White at 89.8% of enrollment, in Moscow, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Pocono Ms?

North Pocono Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does North Pocono Ms rank among public schools in Moscow?

By Resource Investment Index, North Pocono Ms ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Moscow, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in North Pocono Sd?

Besides North Pocono Ms, North Pocono Sd also operates North Pocono Hs (915 students), Moscow El Sch (581 students), and North Pocono Intmd Sch (445 students). See the North Pocono Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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