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East Stroudsburg Elementary School

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East Stroudsburg Elementary School ranks 691 st of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

691^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 54% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

East Stroudsburg Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 593 students in grades K-5 within the East Stroudsburg Area School District in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The school has consistently outperformed the district and state averages in Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) test scores for Math and English Language Arts (ELA) across all grade levels, particularly in 3rd grade.

East Stroudsburg Elementary School stands out for its exceptional performance in certain student subgroups, ranking among the top 5% and top 20% of Pennsylvania elementary schools for African American and multi-racial students, respectively. However, the school's performance for white students and students with disabilities lags behind the state average. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, the school's performance for this subgroup is better than the state average, suggesting effective strategies in supporting these students.

When compared to other elementary schools in the East Stroudsburg Area School District and the surrounding Stroudsburg Area School District, East Stroudsburg Elementary School generally outperforms its peers in academic metrics, particularly in PSSA Math and ELA proficiency rates. Overall, the school stands out as a strong-performing elementary school within its district and the state of Pennsylvania, with a focus on supporting the academic success of its diverse student population.

603

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,772

Per pupil spending ?

48.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

93 Independence Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

(570) 421-1905

District: East Stroudsburg Area School District

Students who attend East Stroudsburg Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	J T Lambert Intermediate School
High:	East Stroudsburg Senior High School South

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.8%

African American:

20.6%

Two or more races:

13.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 35th percentile in 2021 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (51% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 54th (2025) from a 35th-percentile low (2021)

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (54th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg37%

Pennsylvania avg45%

691^st of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 6Elementary Schools in the East Stroudsburg Area School District

419^th of 606East Stroudsburg Area School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	691 of 1511	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.6	676 of 1526	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	652 of 1534	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.2	794 of 1534	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.0	926 of 1433	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.4	672 of 1544	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.4	598 of 1530	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.7	681 of 1547	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	69.4	532 of 1554	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.0	430 of 1474	70.8%	★★★★☆
2014	65.3	607 of 1467	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.1	695 of 1519	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	57.0	906 of 1599	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	55.8	894 of 1597	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	58.0	835 of 1579	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	40.6	1137 of 1551	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	51.9	926 of 1555	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	55.2	824 of 1545	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	24.9	1050 of 1308	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	44.9	829 of 1302	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	21 of 413	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	90.6	23 of 437	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	92.6	21 of 437	95.2%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	37.8	615 of 1030	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.6	682 of 1084	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.9	800 of 1043	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	57.9	670 of 1466	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.7	739 of 1488	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	57.2	589 of 1369	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.9	354 of 1432	75.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.5	216 of 1414	84.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.4	707 of 1475	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	561 of 1495	62.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	64.7	19 of 100	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.2	17 of 128	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	72.6	26 of 117	77.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	623 of 1201	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.4	682 of 1229	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.6	723 of 1236	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)95th percentile+41 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)81st percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile~ school

Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school

White (2025)48th percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2025)40th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts53%+4 vs state

Math49%+7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Stroudsburg Elementary School	Public	K-5	93 Independence Rd	East Stroudsburg	18301	Monroe County	East Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 421-1905	603	47	12.9	48.1%	300 (49.8%)	124 (20.6%)	46 (7.6%)	4 (0.7%)	50 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (13.1%)	58	691^st of 1511 public elementary schools	54.3%		61.6	676^th of 1526 public elementary schools	55.7%	15	64.1	52.5	32.8	48.7	58.4	55.4	46.3	53.0	$21,772	$1,780	$19,991
J M Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	151 E Broad St	East Stroudsburg	18301	Monroe County	East Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 424-8073	471	38	12.4	50.7%	164 (34.8%)	95 (20.2%)	46 (9.8%)	10 (2.1%)	57 (12.1%)	3 (0.6%)	96 (20.4%)	34.5	1035^th of 1511 public elementary schools	31.5%		41.6	992^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	35.0%	43	43.2	31.7	30.2	36.0	44.8	33.3	38.4	39.8	$24,649	$2,370	$22,279
Smithfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	245 River Rd	East Stroudsburg	18301	Monroe County	East Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 421-2841	327	30	10.8	40.4%	122 (37.3%)	76 (23.2%)	25 (7.6%)	6 (1.8%)	45 (13.8%)	2 (0.6%)	51 (15.6%)	65.7	562^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	62.8%		64.1	615^th of 1526 public elementary schools	59.7%	53	68.8	58.9	50.0	58.6	62.5	64.7	35.6	53.2	$32,593	$2,631	$29,962
B F Morey Elementary School	Public	K-4	1044 W Main St	Stroudsburg	18360	Monroe County	Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 421-6371	228	22	10.3	66.2%	108 (47.4%)	47 (20.6%)	63 (27.6%)	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	38	988^th of 1511 public elementary schools	34.6%		35.8	1059^th of 1526 public elementary schools	30.6%	71	46.1	35.1		40.8	51.3	35.1		43.4	$24,689	$1,294	$23,394
Arlington Heights Elementary School	Public	K-4	1100 N 9th St	Stroudsburg	18360	Monroe County	Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 421-6952	215	22	9.8	76.3%	92 (42.8%)	37 (17.2%)	73 (34.0%)	8 (3.7%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.4%)	41.6	943^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	37.6%		44.3	957^th of 1526 public elementary schools	37.3%	14	54.4	53.1		53.8	34.8	36.1		35.5	$23,792	$1,089	$22,703
Chipperfield Elementary School	Public	K-4	2000 Chipperfield Drive	Stroudsburg	18360	Monroe County	Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 421-4834	681	66	10.3	57.7%	318 (46.7%)	158 (23.2%)	172 (25.3%)	21 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	51.4	801^st of 1511 public elementary schools	47.0%		57.1	761^st of 1526 public elementary schools	50.1%	40	47.1	57.9		52.2	42.0	54.8		48.1	$22,588	$979	$21,610
Resica Elementary School	Public	K-5	1 Gravel Ridge Rd	East Stroudsburg	18302	Monroe County	East Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 223-6911	404	40	10.1	53.5%	144 (35.6%)	80 (19.8%)	41 (10.1%)	16 (4.0%)	36 (8.9%)	1 (0.2%)	86 (21.3%)	45.5	889^th of 1511 public elementary schools	41.2%		42.6	983^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	35.6%	94	50.0	36.8	38.9	42.4	40.9	54.4	44.5	46.3	$27,186	$2,369	$24,817
Middle Smithfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	5180 Milford Rd	East Stroudsburg	18302	Monroe County	East Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 223-8082	420	39	10.8	57.1%	153 (36.4%)	105 (25.0%)	47 (11.2%)	5 (1.2%)	33 (7.9%)	1 (0.2%)	76 (18.1%)	26	1129^th of 1511 public elementary schools	25.3%		38.7	1023^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	33.0%	106	45.9	27.8	16.9	29.6	37.7	40.8	23.9	33.3	$27,259	$2,342	$24,917
Five Points Elementary School	Public	K-2	363 Five Points Richmond Rd	Bangor	18013	Northampton County	Bangor Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 599-7015	580	41	14.2	54.1%	433 (74.7%)	16 (2.8%)	77 (13.3%)	5 (0.9%)	27 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)								(n/a)									$15,970	$428	$15,542
Hamilton Township Elementary School	Public	K-4	HCR Box	Sciota	18354	Monroe County	Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 992-4960	305	26	11.8	40.7%	238 (78.0%)	23 (7.5%)	36 (11.8%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	75.7	362^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	76.0%		58.1	737^th of 1526 public elementary schools	51.7%	375	65.6	70.1		67.8	57.4	67.2		62.2	$23,593	$843	$22,751

Frequently Asked Questions about East Stroudsburg Elementary School

How many students attend East Stroudsburg Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 603 students attended East Stroudsburg Elementary School.

What district is East Stroudsburg Elementary School in?

East Stroudsburg Area School District

Is East Stroudsburg Elementary School a good school?

East Stroudsburg Elementary School ranks 691^st of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of East Stroudsburg Elementary School attend?

Students who attend East Stroudsburg Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : J T Lambert Intermediate School
High : East Stroudsburg Senior High School South

What is the racial makeup of East Stroudsburg Elementary School?

Students at East Stroudsburg Elementary School are 50% White, 21% African American, 13% Two or more races, 8% American Indian, 8% Hispanic.

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