Very Good
#983 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 35% in state
Iroquois EL Sch
Elementary School · Iroquois SD
4231 Morse St, Erie, PA 16511
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Erie
#9 of 34
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#668 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 2
Iroquois SD
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Iroquois EL Sch
Iroquois El Sch is a regular public elementary school located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 543 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a mid-size suburb that offers a community feel.
Iroquois El Sch’s academic performance reflects areas where there is room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and state ranking at #1058 out of 2852 schools in Pennsylvania (which places it around the 63rd percentile). The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 56%, while Math proficiency is at 48%. These scores suggest that Iroquois El Sch is focusing on student development and improvement.
The school’s location within a mid-size suburb provides a supportive community environment for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Iroquois EL Sch — Students at Iroquois EL Sch score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 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: 6.0/10.
How Iroquois EL Sch Compares
See how Iroquois EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 49.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 52.6% (2024).
Location
4231 Morse St, Erie, PA 16511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iroquois EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JAMES ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rolling Ridge El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Belle Valley El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Erie, see our Erie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Iroquois JSHS Erie | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Erie | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Rolling Ridge El Sch Erie | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Diehl Sch Erie | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Klein El Sch Erie | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Edison El Sch Erie | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES Harborcreek | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| JoAnna Connell Sch Erie | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CS Erie | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| East MS Erie | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| McKinley El Sch Erie | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| DR GERTRUDE A BARBER CENTER, INC Erie | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Lincoln El Sch Erie | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Belle Valley El Sch Erie | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Woodrow Wilson MS Erie | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Harbor Creek Junior HS Harborcreek | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Harbor Creek Senior HS Harborcreek | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Erie | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Erie | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Pfeiffer-Burleigh Sch Erie | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,644
Median Home Value
$162,100
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
11,709
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Iroquois EL Sch has a median household income of $71,644. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,100, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethune Mary McLeod Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| Blairsville El Sch Blairsville, PA | 7.0 |
| Bryant William C Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| Duckrey Tanner Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| Elk Valley El Sch Lake City, PA | 7.0 |
| Greystone El Sch West Chester, PA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iroquois EL Sch
What grades does Iroquois EL Sch serve?
Iroquois EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Iroquois EL Sch?
Iroquois EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iroquois EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Iroquois EL Sch is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iroquois EL Sch rank in PA?
Iroquois EL Sch is ranked #983 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Iroquois EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Iroquois EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Iroquois EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Iroquois EL Sch has 48.1% math proficiency and 55.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Iroquois EL Sch a charter school?
No, Iroquois EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iroquois EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Iroquois EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iroquois EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Iroquois 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (814) 899-7643
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Iroquois SD- District Enrollment
- 1,091
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,782
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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