Easton Area School District is an urban, suburban, and rural public
school district
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located in
Northampton County in the
Lehigh Valley
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region of eastern
Pennsylvania
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. It serves the city of
Easton, as well as
Forks,
Palmer
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, and portions of
Lower Mount Bethel Townships.
Students in grades nine through 12 attend
Easton Area High School
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Easton Area High School is a four-year public high school located in Easton, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley area of eastern Pennsylvania. It is part of the Easton Area School District.
As of the 2020-21 school year, 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 2020–21 school year, the school district had a total enrollment of 8,289 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.
[American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009] 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
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Easton Area High School
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Easton Area High School is a four-year public high school located in Easton, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley area of eastern Pennsylvania. It is part of the Easton Area School District.
As of the 2020-21 school year, 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
External links
Official website
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School districts in Northampton County, Pennsylvania