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#1156 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 41% in state
Arlington Heights EL Sch
Elementary School · Stroudsburg Area SD
1100 N 9th St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stroudsburg
#4 of 6
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#774 of 1,625
In district
#4 of 7
Stroudsburg Area SD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Arlington Heights EL Sch
Arlington Heights Elementary School is a regular public school located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, serving kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 246 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, Arlington Heights provides a relatively small class size that supports individual attention for each child. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to ensure every student receives the educational support they need.
Academically, Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks at #1256 out of 2852 schools in Pennsylvania, placing it around the 56th percentile. While their MySchoolScout rating is a modest 6.0/10 and academic score is 4.7/10, the school continues to focus on student development and offers various programs to help students improve in areas such as reading and math, where proficiency rates stand at 45% and 43%, respectively. Arlington Heights Elementary School is situated in a town that borders an urban area, offering both a close-knit community feel and access to nearby city resources.
The school provides a nurturing environment for young learners who are just beginning their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Arlington Heights EL Sch — Students at Arlington Heights EL Sch score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Arlington Heights EL Sch Compares
See how Arlington Heights EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 45.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 43.6% (2024).
Location
1100 N 9th St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arlington Heights EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chipperfield El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Stroudsburg El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby East Stroudsburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby East Stroudsburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stroudsburg, see our Stroudsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POCONO ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stroudsburg | 0.8 mi | — |
| Stroudsburg JHS Stroudsburg | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Chipperfield El Sch Stroudsburg | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Stroudsburg HS Stroudsburg | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Stroudsburg MS Stroudsburg | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| B F Morey El Sch Stroudsburg | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| East Stroudsburg SHS South East Stroudsburg | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| J M Hill El Sch East Stroudsburg | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| J T Lambert Intermediate Sch East Stroudsburg | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| East Stroudsburg El Sch East Stroudsburg | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Monroe Career and Technical Institute Bartonsville | 3.6 mi | — |
| Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Middle Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 5.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PA TREATMENT & HEALING - EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg | 5.5 mi | — |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseto | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hamilton Twp El Sch Sciota | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| GROWING CONCERN SCHOOL Tannersville | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Bangor Area HS Bangor | 8.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,413
Median Home Value
$286,200
Median Rent
$1,314/mo
Population
29,790
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
36.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arlington Heights EL Sch has a median household income of $69,413. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,200, with a median rent of $1,314/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clark El Sch Erie, PA | 6.8 |
| Colwyn El Sch Colwyn, PA | 6.8 |
| DREXEL NEUMANN ACADEMY Chester, PA | 6.8 |
| Don Gill El Sch Wellsboro, PA | 6.8 |
| Ellwood Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.8 |
| Harrington Avery D Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arlington Heights EL Sch
What grades does Arlington Heights EL Sch serve?
Arlington Heights EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Arlington Heights EL Sch?
Arlington Heights EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arlington Heights EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Heights EL Sch is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arlington Heights EL Sch rank in PA?
Arlington Heights EL Sch is ranked #1156 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Arlington Heights EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Arlington Heights EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arlington Heights EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arlington Heights EL Sch has 42.7% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arlington Heights EL Sch a charter school?
No, Arlington Heights EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arlington Heights EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Arlington Heights EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arlington Heights EL Sch?
66.7% of students at Arlington Heights EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (570) 421-6952
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Stroudsburg Area SD- District Enrollment
- 4,464
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,748
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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