Tobyhanna El Ctr

398 Old Route 940
Pocono Pines, PA 18350

551 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Tobyhanna Elementary Center is a public school located in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Pocono Mountain School District. Situated in the scenic Poconos region, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the elementary grades, fostering both academic growth and social development within a supportive community environment.

As part of a larger district, the school utilizes a structured curriculum designed to meet Pennsylvania state educational standards while offering various programs to support student learning. The facility is equipped to handle the needs of a diverse student body, emphasizing the importance of foundational literacy, mathematics, and character education to prepare students for their future transitions to middle school.

551

Total Students

56.1

Full-Time Teachers

9.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tobyhanna El Ctr
Demographic	Student Count
White	291
Hispanic	157
Black	62
Asian	9
Two or More	29
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
291 (52.8%)
Hispanic
157 (28.5%)
Black
62 (11.3%)
Two or More
29 (5.3%)
Asian
9 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pocono Mountain SD
Phone:	(570)839-7121
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	551
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 88

Grade 6 78