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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.6%
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,243

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 48.1%
School
State
44.3%
ELA Proficiency 55.8%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
59%
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: 6.0/10.

How Iroquois EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in PA
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

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.

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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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,326/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Erie). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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