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North Pocono School District, Pennsylvania

North Pocono School District is a unified school district in Lackawanna County and Wayne County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 20,403 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 189 sq mi (490 km²) of land.

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North Pocono School District in Pennsylvania
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
20,403 ± 578
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Lackawanna County93% of the district’s landWayne County7% of the district’s land
Land area
189 sq mi (490 km²)
Median household income
$80,781 ± $4,804
Median home value
$244,700 ± $8,962
Water area
3.06 sq mi (7.92 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4217310
Coordinates (central point)
41.323965, -75.542131
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in North Pocono School District, largest first

  1. Jefferson Township3,828 people
  2. Spring Brook Township2,770 people
  3. Madison Township2,401 people
  4. Covington Township2,266 people
  5. Roaring Brook Township2,250 people
  6. Mount Cobb (CDP)2,065 people
  7. Lehigh Township2,014 people
  8. Moscow (borough)1,798 people
  9. Big Bass Lake (CDP)1,428 people
  10. Clifton Township1,302 people
  11. Thornhurst Township893 people
  12. Elmhurst Township881 people
All 15
  1. Pocono Springs (CDP)835 people
  2. Gouldsboro (CDP)713 people
  3. Eagle Lake (CDP)0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Dunmore School District6.7 mi northwest
  2. Scranton School District8.5 mi northwest
  3. Riverside School District9.3 mi west
  4. Mid Valley School District9.3 mi north
  5. Pittston Area School District10 mi west
  6. Valley View School District12 mi north
  7. Western Wayne School District14 mi northeast
  8. Wilkes-Barre Area School District14 mi southwest
  9. Pocono Mountain School District16 mi southeast
  10. Lakeland School District17 mi north
  11. Wallenpaupack Area School District20 mi east

These share a boundary with North Pocono School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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