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Very Good

#882 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 31% in state

Iroquois EL Sch

Elementary School · Iroquois SD

4231 Morse St, Erie, PA 16511

Enrollment

543

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#882 of 2,846

In Erie

#12 of 34

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Iroquois SD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Iroquois EL Sch

7.3/10

Elementary School in Erie · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.2/10

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About Iroquois EL Sch

Iroquois EL Sch is a public elementary school in Erie, PA, part of Iroquois SD. Iroquois EL Sch serves approximately 543 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Iroquois EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #882 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Iroquois EL Sch show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above PA schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,782
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Iroquois EL Sch — Students at Iroquois EL Sch score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 61.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
42.4%
ELA
53.3%
2024
Math
49.2%
ELA
52.7%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Iroquois EL Sch Compares

See how Iroquois EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in PA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Klein El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Belle Valley El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rolling Ridge El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 5.2
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Erie 1.2 mi 7.4
Rolling Ridge El Sch Erie 1.2 mi 7.9
Diehl Sch Erie 1.6 mi 3.0
Klein El Sch Erie 1.4 mi 8.1
Edison El Sch Erie 1.7 mi 2.8
HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES Harborcreek 2.0 mi 7.4
JoAnna Connell Sch Erie 2.6 mi 3.8
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CS Erie 2.3 mi 3.8
East MS Erie 2.8 mi 5.3
McKinley El Sch Erie 3.1 mi 3.1
DR GERTRUDE A BARBER CENTER, INC Erie 2.9 mi 7.3
Lincoln El Sch Erie 3.4 mi 6.1
Belle Valley El Sch Erie 3.9 mi 8.1
Woodrow Wilson MS Erie 3.4 mi 4.2
Harbor Creek Junior HS Harborcreek 3.0 mi 6.1
Harbor Creek Senior HS Harborcreek 3.0 mi 8.0
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

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Center Township El Sch Butler, PA 7.3
Conestoga El Sch Conestoga, PA 7.3
Conewago Twp El Sch Hanover, PA 7.3
Connoquenessing Valley El Sch Zelienople, PA 7.3

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 ranks #882 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Iroquois EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Iroquois EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Iroquois EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Iroquois EL Sch has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

District

Iroquois SD
District Enrollment
1,091
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,782
District Rank
#1 of 2

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