Below Average
#2273 of 2,846 schools in PA
J M Hill EL Sch
Elementary School · East Stroudsburg Area SD
151 E Broad St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,273 of 2,846
In East Stroudsburg
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#7 of 10
East Stroudsburg Area SD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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J M Hill EL Sch
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About J M Hill EL Sch
J M Hill EL Sch is a public elementary school in East Stroudsburg, PA, part of East Stroudsburg Area SD. J M Hill EL Sch serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. J M Hill EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,273 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for J M Hill EL Sch show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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J M Hill EL Sch — Students at J M Hill EL Sch score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
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: 2.8/10.
How J M Hill EL Sch Compares
See how J M Hill 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
151 E Broad St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J M Hill EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arlington Heights El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Stroudsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is B F Morey El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Stroudsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Smithfield El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Stroudsburg, see our East Stroudsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Stroudsburg SHS South East Stroudsburg | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL East Stroudsburg | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| East Stroudsburg El Sch East Stroudsburg | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| J T Lambert Intermediate Sch East Stroudsburg | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| B F Morey El Sch Stroudsburg | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Stroudsburg HS Stroudsburg | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Arlington Heights El Sch Stroudsburg | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Middle Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Stroudsburg JHS Stroudsburg | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| PA TREATMENT & HEALING - EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| POCONO ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stroudsburg | 3.1 mi | — |
| Chipperfield El Sch Stroudsburg | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Stroudsburg MS Stroudsburg | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| TCELC East Stroudsburg | 5.6 mi | — |
| Resica El Sch East Stroudsburg | 6.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Monroe Career and Technical Institute Bartonsville | 5.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Bangor Area HS Bangor | 8.4 mi | 6.3 |
| DeFranco El Sch Bangor | 8.7 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 J M Hill EL Sch
What grades does J M Hill EL Sch serve?
J M Hill EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend J M Hill EL Sch?
J M Hill EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J M Hill EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at J M Hill EL Sch is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J M Hill EL Sch rank in PA?
J M Hill EL Sch ranks #2,273 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is J M Hill EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
J M Hill EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 J M Hill EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J M Hill EL Sch has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is J M Hill EL Sch a charter school?
No, J M Hill EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J M Hill EL Sch a Title I school?
No, J M Hill EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J M Hill EL Sch?
55.5% of students at J M Hill 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
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (570) 424-8073
Resources & Links
District
East Stroudsburg Area SD- District Enrollment
- 6,330
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,522
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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