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#1866 of 2,846 schools in PA
Stony Brook EL Sch
Elementary School · Central York Sd · York, PA
A Central York Sd elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
250 Silver Spur Dr, York, PA 17402
- Math 51% vs PA 46% (2024)
- Reading 63% vs PA 55% (2024)
- 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Stony Brook EL Sch score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Stony Brook EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,417/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,134
Median home value
$247,800
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
35.3%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Montessori Children's House of YorkPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Kreutz Creek EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 332 | Compare → |
| Yorkshire EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–2 | 2.0 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Grace AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.7private | PK–7 | 2.1 mi | 65 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Central York Sd
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $16,452NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stony Brook EL Sch is listed in Central York SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stony Brook EL Sch
Stony Brook EL Sch is a public elementary school in York, PA, part of Central York Sd, serving approximately 512 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,866 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stony Brook EL Sch
What grades does Stony Brook EL Sch serve?
Stony Brook EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Stony Brook EL Sch?
Stony Brook EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Brook EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Stony Brook EL Sch is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stony Brook EL Sch rank in PA?
Stony Brook EL Sch ranks #1,866 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Stony Brook EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Stony Brook EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Stony Brook EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stony Brook EL Sch has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stony Brook EL Sch a charter school?
No, Stony Brook EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stony Brook EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Stony Brook EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stony Brook EL Sch?
51.0% of students at Stony Brook 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 512
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (717) 846-6789
- Area population (ZIP 17402)
- 37,074
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17402; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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