Skip to content
US School RatingsPublic school data for parents and homebuyers

Easton Area HS

Grades 09–12 · Easton, PA · NCES 420885003482

Call schoolView location ↗

2601 William Penn Hwy · Easton, PA 18045

At a glance

Reported students

2,778

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

166.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Pennsylvania high enrollment

98th percentile

Compared with 712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

559

Easton Area HS: 2,778 reported students.

State peer staffing position

87th percentile

16.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
2,827
Teachers (FTE)
164.05
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1

What the reported data says about Easton Area HS

Easton Area HS is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Easton. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Easton Area SD. NCES reports 2,778 students for 2024–25.

Among 712 high schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 571 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, above the Pennsylvania median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (38.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (32.7%). English learners represent 4.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 26 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Easton Area HS

  1. 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 166.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 11 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Bring the full school visit checklist →

Enrollment needs

English learners
4.8%
Students with disabilities
18.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
11
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
1.2
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White38.5%
  • Hispanic32.7%
  • Black17.2%
  • Asian5.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial5.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

26 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Easton Area SD

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Easton Area MS

Middle · Grades 06–08

1,879 reported students

Paxinosa El Sch

Elementary · Grades KG–05

572 reported students

Shawnee El Sch

Elementary · Grades KG–05

567 reported students

Cheston El Sch

Elementary · Grades KG–05

559 reported students

Palmer El Sch

Elementary · Grades KG–05

531 reported students

Tracy El Sch

Elementary · Grades KG–05

410 reported students

View all 9 district schools →