Easton Area School District

Easton Area School District
Address
1801 Bushkill Drive
Coordinates40°42′10″N 75°14′29″W / 40.7027°N 75.2415°W / 40.7027; -75.2415
District information
TypePublic
GradesK through 12
SchoolsNine, including Easton Area High School
Budget$192.819 million (2023-2024)
NCES District ID4208850
Students and staff
Students7,978 (2023-24)
Faculty582.0 (on an FTE basis)
Student–teacher ratio13.71
Athletic conferenceEastern Pennsylvania Conference
District mascotRover
ColorsRed and white   
Other information
Websitewww.eastonsd.org

Easton Area School District is an urban, suburban, and rural public school district located in Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It serves the city of Easton and Forks, Palmer, and portions of Lower Mount Bethel townships.

Students in grades nine through 12 attend Easton Area High School in Easton. Students in grades six through eight attend Easton Area Middle School, and the district has seven elementary schools, Ada B. Cheston, F.A. March, Tracy,Forks, Palmer, Paxinosa, and Shawnee, for kindergarten through fourth grades. As of the 2023–4 school year, the school district had a total enrollment of 7,978 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. According to 2005 local census data, it served a resident population of 63,195.