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Best Monroe County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools serving 644 students in Monroe County, PA.
43% of private elementary schools in Monroe County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Monroe County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School
Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School
Gr: 7-12 | 220 students
Catholic
60 Spangenburg Avenue
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-0466
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Map of Evergreen Community School
Evergreen Community School
Gr: 6-12 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Grace Ave
Cresco, PA 18326
(570) 595-6355
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Map of Growing Concern School
Growing Concern School
Gr: PK-5 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Montessori School
539 Railroad Drive
Tannersville, PA 18372
(570) 629-2754
(1)
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Map of Notre Dame Elementary School
Notre Dame Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 171 students
Catholic
78 Ridgeway St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-3651
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Map of Pocono Adventist Christian School
Pocono Adventist Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 20 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2085 W Main St
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 421-5577
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Map of Summit School Of The Poconos
Summit School Of The Poconos
Gr: K-10 | 84 students
135 Burson St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 664-1229
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Map of Tender Treasures Daycare
Tender Treasures Daycare
Gr: K-1 | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool
Po Box 861
Effort, PA 18330
(610) 951-4141
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Monroe County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of E Stroudsburg Christian Academy
E Stroudsburg Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Christian
Po Box 208
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 421-4284
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Map of Monsignor Mchugh School
Monsignor Mchugh School
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
Catholic
212 Route 390
Cresco, PA 18326
(570) 595-7463
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
7 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

YearMonroe County Total Schools
20257
20247
20239
20228
20218
20209
20198
20188
20178
20168
201512
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# Students
644 Students
206,218 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202592139199
202492126192
202397132193
202288175205
202188171201
202079144188
2019115153193
2018115151190
2017124174199
2016124174196
2015101164183
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% Average Students of Color
44%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202544%26%33%
202444%26%32%
202341%25%32%
202236%25%32%
202136%24%31%
202036%24%31%
201938%24%31%
201838%24%30%
201731%24%31%
201631%24%31%
201534%25%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
71 Teachers
19,011 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20259:111:111:1
20249:111:111:1
202311:111:111:1
202210:111:111:1
202110:112:111:1
202010:112:111:1
201912:112:111:1
201812:112:111:1
201712:112:111:1
201612:112:112:1
201510:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
19 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025191516
2024191515
2023191515
2022191415
2021191415
2020191415
2019191415
2018191415
2017191415
2016191415
2015101415
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Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,775
$13,047

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$8,775$13,264$14,043
2015$4,100$9,316$8,903
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.730.570.64
20240.730.560.64
20230.730.560.63
20220.670.560.62
20210.670.550.62
20200.670.540.62
20190.680.530.61
20180.680.530.60
20170.610.510.59
20160.610.510.59
20150.640.510.58
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
195 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
98 Students
7,529 Students
% Asian Students
15%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202516%4%5%
202416%4%5%
202312%5%5%
202210%4%5%
202110%4%5%
202010%3%5%
20191%4%4%
20181%4%4%
20174%3%4%
20164%3%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
67 Students
10,145 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202510%5%9%
202410%5%9%
20239%4%9%
20228%5%8%
20218%5%9%
20208%5%9%
201915%4%8%
201815%4%8%
20177%4%8%
20167%4%8%
20158%4%8%
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# Black Students
69 Students
20,869 Students
% Black Students
11%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202511%10%8%
202411%10%8%
202310%10%8%
202212%11%7%
202112%11%8%
202012%10%8%
201910%10%8%
201810%10%8%
201712%9%7%
201612%9%8%
201514%10%8%
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# White Students
283 Students
129,100 Students
% White Students
44%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202544%62%55%
202444%63%55%
202342%63%55%
202253%64%57%
202153%64%57%
202053%65%58%
201950%66%59%
201850%66%59%
201758%68%61%
201658%68%61%
201556%68%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
124 Students
39,929 Students
% of Others Students
19%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMonroe County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202519%19%22%
202419%18%22%
202327%18%22%
202217%16%22%
202117%16%20%
202017%17%19%
201921%16%20%
201821%16%20%
201719%16%19%
201619%16%18%
201516%15%18%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Monroe County, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Monroe County, PA is Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Monroe County?
7 private elementary schools are located in Monroe County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Monroe County?
Monroe County private elementary schools are approximately 44% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Monroe County?
43% of private elementary schools in Monroe County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private elementary schools in Monroe County are often viewed compared to one another?

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