Skip to main content

Very Good

#563 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 20% in state

B F Morey EL Sch

Elementary School · Stroudsburg Area Sd · Stroudsburg, PA

A Stroudsburg Area Sd elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1044 W Main St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

  • Math 43% vs PA 47% (2024)
  • Reading 46% vs PA 54% (2024)
  • 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency42.7% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.1% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
District spending per student$21,748
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Students at B F Morey EL Sch score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
47%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency46%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
54%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 44% in 2024.

Show all 9 years
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 22 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where B F Morey EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable

Powered byWalk Score

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,413

Median home value

$286,200

Median rent

$1,314/mo

College educated

32.1%

Homeownership

71%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18360; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Arlington Heights EL SchEnrollment path unverified8.1K–41.1 mi246Compare →
Pocono Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–81.4 mi12Compare →
J M Hill EL SchEnrollment path unverified4.6K–51.9 mi431Compare →
Chipperfield EL SchEnrollment path unverified5.8K–42.1 mi717Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Stroudsburg Area Sd

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 7
District spending per student
$21,748NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

B F Morey EL Sch is listed in Stroudsburg Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About B F Morey EL Sch

B F Morey EL Sch is a public elementary school in Stroudsburg, PA, part of Stroudsburg Area Sd, serving approximately 233 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #563 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about B F Morey EL Sch

What grades does B F Morey EL Sch serve?

B F Morey EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend B F Morey EL Sch?

B F Morey EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at B F Morey EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at B F Morey EL Sch is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does B F Morey EL Sch rank in PA?

B F Morey EL Sch ranks #563 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is B F Morey EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

B F Morey EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at B F Morey EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, B F Morey EL Sch has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is B F Morey EL Sch a charter school?

No, B F Morey EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is B F Morey EL Sch a Title I school?

No, B F Morey EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for B F Morey EL Sch?

64.8% of students at B F Morey 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%
Area population (ZIP 18360)
29,790
Area average commute
36.3 min
Area median age
44.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18360; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.