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Arlington Heights Elementary School

Public Grades K-4
943rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 38% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Arlington Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, serving 246 students in grades K-4 as part of the Stroudsburg Area School District.

While Arlington Heights Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Pennsylvania elementary schools, its performance on standardized tests is mixed. In Math, the school's proficiency rates are generally higher than the district and state averages, but in English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates are lower. Interestingly, the school's Science proficiency rates are higher than the district and state. The school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio and has increased its per-student spending in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Hamilton Township Elementary School outperforms Arlington Heights on PSSA tests and has a higher statewide ranking, while Chipperfield Elementary School has a similar performance profile. Schools in the neighboring East Stroudsburg Area School District, such as Smithfield Elementary and East Stroudsburg Elementary, generally outperform Arlington Heights. While the school faces challenges in English Language Arts, its strong performance in Science and focus on supporting students from low-income backgrounds suggest areas of strength that could be leveraged to drive improvement.

215
Students ?
9.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$23,792
Per pupil spending ?
76.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1100 N 9th St
       Stroudsburg, PA  18360-1102

(570) 421-6952

District: Stroudsburg Area School District


Students who attend Arlington Heights Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Stroudsburg Middle School
High:    Stroudsburg High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
42.8%
Hispanic:
34.0%
African American:
17.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 43rd percentile in 2022 → 38th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 43rd-percentile peak (2022) to 38th (2025)
!English Language Arts scores 13 pts below the Pennsylvania average
!Near the bottom of Stroudsburg Area School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg49%
Pennsylvania avg45%
943rd of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Bottom 38%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From bottom 32% (2016) to bottom 38% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Stroudsburg Area School District
254th of 606Stroudsburg 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202541.6943 of 151137.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.3957 of 152637.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.0974 of 153436.5%★★☆☆☆
202251.2875 of 153443.0%★★☆☆☆
202131.01059 of 143326.1%★☆☆☆☆
201943.71024 of 154433.7%★★☆☆☆
201837.01093 of 153028.6%★☆☆☆☆
201745.0998 of 154735.5%★★☆☆☆
201641.21054 of 155432.2%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202446.7541 of 108450.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202544.8879 of 146640.0%★★☆☆☆
202433.41053 of 148829.2%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202559.8135 of 42968.5%★★★☆☆
202449.6216 of 45452.4%★★★☆☆
202360.5150 of 43265.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202561.9491 of 136964.1%★★★☆☆
202448.1825 of 143242.4%★★☆☆☆
202349.5785 of 141444.5%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202537.6964 of 147534.6%★★☆☆☆
202455.6741 of 149550.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202536.2833 of 120130.6%★★☆☆☆
202445.2732 of 122940.4%★★☆☆☆
202337.4846 of 123631.6%★★☆☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)69th percentile+31 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile+27 vs school
Disabled (2024)50th percentile+13 vs school
Female (2025)40th percentile~ school
Male (2025)35th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)31st percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Math54%+12 vs state
English Language Arts36%-13 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 215 students attended Arlington Heights Elementary School.

Students who attend Arlington Heights Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Stroudsburg Middle School
High : Stroudsburg High School

Students at Arlington Heights Elementary School are 43% White, 34% Hispanic, 17% African American, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks 943rd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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