Average
#1344 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 47% in state
East Stroudsburg EL Sch
Elementary School · East Stroudsburg Area SD
93 Independence Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,344 of 2,846
In East Stroudsburg
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 10
East Stroudsburg Area SD
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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East Stroudsburg EL Sch
Elementary School in East Stroudsburg · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About East Stroudsburg EL Sch
East Stroudsburg EL Sch is a public elementary school in East Stroudsburg, PA, part of East Stroudsburg Area SD. East Stroudsburg EL Sch serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. East Stroudsburg EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,344 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for East Stroudsburg EL Sch show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
East Stroudsburg EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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East Stroudsburg EL Sch — Students at East Stroudsburg EL Sch score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 5.9/10.
How East Stroudsburg EL Sch Compares
See how East Stroudsburg EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
93 Independence Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Stroudsburg EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arlington Heights El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Stroudsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is B F Morey El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Stroudsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Smithfield El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Stroudsburg, see our East Stroudsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J T Lambert Intermediate Sch East Stroudsburg | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| J M Hill El Sch East Stroudsburg | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| East Stroudsburg SHS South East Stroudsburg | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Middle Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| PA TREATMENT & HEALING - EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| B F Morey El Sch Stroudsburg | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Stroudsburg HS Stroudsburg | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Arlington Heights El Sch Stroudsburg | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Stroudsburg JHS Stroudsburg | 3.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Chipperfield El Sch Stroudsburg | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| POCONO ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stroudsburg | 4.0 mi | — |
| Stroudsburg MS Stroudsburg | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| TCELC East Stroudsburg | 4.7 mi | — |
| Resica El Sch East Stroudsburg | 5.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Monroe Career and Technical Institute Bartonsville | 6.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Bangor Area HS Bangor | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
| DeFranco El Sch Bangor | 9.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,488
Median Home Value
$246,100
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
Population
28,413
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
38.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
41.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Stroudsburg EL Sch
What grades does East Stroudsburg EL Sch serve?
East Stroudsburg EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Stroudsburg EL Sch?
East Stroudsburg EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Stroudsburg EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at East Stroudsburg EL Sch is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Stroudsburg EL Sch rank in PA?
East Stroudsburg EL Sch ranks #1,344 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is East Stroudsburg EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
East Stroudsburg EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 East Stroudsburg EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Stroudsburg EL Sch has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Stroudsburg EL Sch a charter school?
No, East Stroudsburg EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Stroudsburg EL Sch a Title I school?
No, East Stroudsburg EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Stroudsburg EL Sch?
48.9% of students at East Stroudsburg 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (570) 421-1905
Resources & Links
District
East Stroudsburg Area SD- District Enrollment
- 6,330
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,522
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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