Claim: In Pennsylvania the Stroudsburg Area School District is just one of the 500 public school districts in PA and has nine elected school board members and had almost 5000 students in 2016.
Evidence: 9 locally elected members 4,959 pupils (2016),
5,178 pupils (2013-14) 5,763 pupils (2009-10), 5,891 pupils (2006-07) In 2016, Stroudsburg Area School District's academic ranking slipped further to 209th out of 493 Pennsylvania public school districts, by the Pittsburgh Business Times.