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| Colleges in the Region | |
| Baptist Bible College Clarks Summit, PA (570)-586-2400 www.bbc.edu |
College Misercordia Dallas, PA (570)-674-6400 www.miseri.edu |
| Johnson College Scranton, PA (570)342-6404 www.johnsoncollege.com |
Keystone College La Plume, PA (570)945-5141 www.keystone.edu |
| Lackawanna College Scranton, PA (800)458-2050 www.lackawanna.edu |
Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA (610)799-2121 www.lccc.edu |
| Marywood University Scranton, PA (800)346-5014 www.marywood.edu |
Penn State Hazleton Hazelton, PA (570)450-3000 www.hn.psu.edu |
| Penn State Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre, PA (800)966-6613 www.wb.psu.edu |
Penn State Worthington Scranton Scranton, PA (570)963-2500 www.sn.psu.edu |
| Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA (800)WILKES-U www.wilkes.edu |
East Stroudsburg University East Stroudsburg, PA (570)422-3211 www.esu.edu |
| King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA 888-KINGSPA www.kings.edu |
Luzerne County Community Nanticoke, PA (800)377-LCCC www.luzerne.edu |
| The University of Scranton Scranton, PA (570)941-7400 www.uofs.edu |
Penn State Schuykill Schuykill, PA (570)385-6000 www.sl.psu.edu |
| Colleges Serving the Region | |
| Alvernia Reading, PA (610)796-8200 www.alvernia.edu |
Bloomsburg University Bloomsburg, PA (570)389-4316 www.bloomu.edu |
| Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA (717)780-2300 www.hacc.edu |
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA (610)758-3000 www.lehigh.edu |
| Northampton Community College Bethlehem, PA (610)861-5500 www.northampton.edu |
Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA (800)367-9222 www.pct.edu |
| Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA (570)577-1101 www.bucknell.edu |
Mansfield University |
| Sussex County Community College Newton, NJ (973)300-2253 www.sussex.edu |
Marist College Goshen, NY (845)575-3226 www.marist.edu |
| Orange County Community College Middletown, NY (845)344-6222 www.sunyorange.edu |
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| 2001-2002 | East Stroudsburg Area School District | Delaware Valley School District | Wallenpaupack Area School District |
| County | Monroe/Pike | Pike | Wayne/Pike |
| Total Enrollment | 7,175 | 5,051 | 3,765 |
| Full Time Teachers | 481 | 312 | 265 |
| Student Attendance Rate | 93.20% | 93.30% | 93.50% |
| % Low Income | 17.70% | 17.40% | 35% |
| Special Education Enrollment | 965 | 368 | 588 |
| Gifted Enrollment | 148 | 70 | 84 |
| Limited English Proficient (LEP) Enrollment | 143 | 0 | 2 |
| Resident Students Attending Charter Schools | 27 | 32 | 25 |
| SAT Scores (PA: 997) | 945 | 961 | 970 |
| % Students Achieving Scores of Proficient or Above | |||
| Grade 5 - Math | 37% | 56% | 63% |
| Grade 5 - Reading | 54% | 66% | 64% |
| Grade 6 - Writing | 61% | 59% | 43% |
| Grade 8 - Math | 40% | 50% | 65% |
| Grade 8 - Reading | 59% | 68% | 61% |
| Grade 9 - Writing | 55% | 53% | 66% |
| Grade 11 - Math | 35% | 53% | 51% |
| Grade 11 - Reading | 50% | 70% | 63% |
| Grade 11 - Writing | 52% | 80% | 85% |
| Disaggregated Grad. Rate | 93.8% (North HS) | 95.00% | 92.40% |
| Per Pupil Spending '03 | $11,823 | $9,339 | $13,521 |
| % Students Going onto High Education '03 | 63.5% | 85% | 69.70% |
| Ten Colleges w/ Most Graduating Seniors | |
| 1. Penn State | |
| 2. Stroudsburg | |
| 3. Kutztown | |
| 4. Millersville | |
| 5. U. of Pittsburgh | |
| 6. Bloomsburg | |
| 7. U. of Scranton | |
| 8. Lock Haven | |
| 9. Lafayette | |
| 10. Misercordia | |
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