Easton Area School District

Coordinates: 40°42′10″N 75°14′29″W / 40.7027°N 75.2415°W

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Easton Area School District
Address
1801 Bushkill Drive Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates	40°42′10″N 75°14′29″W / 40.7027°N 75.2415°W / 40.7027; -75.2415
District information
Type	Public
Grades	K through 12
Schools	Nine, including Easton Area High School
Budget	$175.661 million^[1] (2023-2024)
NCES District ID	4208850^[2]
Students and staff
Students	7,990 (2022-23)
Faculty	577.0 (on an FTE basis)
Student–teacher ratio	13.85
Athletic conference	Eastern Pennsylvania Conference
District mascot	Rover
Colors	Red and white
Other information
Website	www.eastonsd.org

Easton Area School District is an urban, suburban, and rural public school district located in Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It serves the city of Easton and Forks, Palmer, and portions of Lower Mount Bethel townships.

Students in grades nine through 12 attend Easton Area High School in Easton. Students in grades five through eight attend Easton Area Middle School, and the district has six elementary schools, Ada B. Cheston, F.A. March, Forks, Palmer, Paxinosa, and Shawnee, for kindergarten through fourth grades. As of the 2022–23 school year, the school district had a total enrollment of 7,990 students between all nine of its schools, according to National Center for Education Statistics data.

Easton Area School District encompasses approximately 28 square miles. In 2009, the per capita income was $20,875, while the median family income was $53,545.^[3] According to 2005 local census data, it served a resident population of 63,195. As of the 2021-22 school year, Easton Area School District served 7.984 students between its nine schools, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

Schools

Easton Area High School
Easton Area Middle School
Ada B. Cheston Elementary School
F.A. March Elementary School
Forks Elementary School
Palmer Elementary School
Paxinosa Elementary School
Shawnee Elementary School
Tracy Elementary School

Grade Configuration within the EASD:

K–5 (Elementary School)
6–8 (Middle School)
9–12 (High School)

References

^ https://go.boarddocs.com/pa/easdpa/Board.nsf/files/CSHPXD66B478/$file/2023-24%20Final%20budget.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Easton Area Sd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
^ American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009

External links

Official website

Northampton County, Pennsylvania Schools

Main School Districts
Bangor Area	Bangor Area High School Bangor Area Middle School
Easton Area	Easton Area High School Easton Area Middle School
Nazareth Area	Nazareth Area High School Nazareth Area Middle School
Northampton Area	Northampton Area High School Northampton Area Middle School
Pen Argyl Area	Pen Argyl Area High School Wind Gap Middle School
Saucon Valley	Saucon Valley High School Saucon Valley Middle School
Wilson Area	Wilson Area High School Wilson Area Middle School

Other Schools
Bethlehem Area (partially located in Lehigh County)	Freedom High School Liberty High School Broughal Middle School East Hills Middle School Nitschman Middle School Northeast Middle School
Catasauqua Area (partially located in Lehigh County)	Catasauqua High School
Charter schools	Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts
Northern Lehigh (partially located in Lehigh County)	Northern Lehigh High School Northern Lehigh Middle School
Private schools	Good Shepherd Catholic School Moravian Academy
Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown	Bethlehem Catholic High School Notre Dame High School

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School districts in Northampton County, Pennsylvania

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