Academic Achievement
Easton Area School District was ranked 338th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts in 2011 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on five years of student academic performance based on the PSSAs for: reading, writing, math and three years of science.
- 2010 - 363rd
- 2009 - 396th
- 2008 - 387th
- 2007 - 397th out of 501 Pennsylvania school districts.
In 2009, the academic achievement, of the students in the Easton Area School District, was in the 32nd percentile among all 500 Pennsylvania school districts Scale (0-99; 100 is state best)
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