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Arlington Heights Elementary School

1100 N 9th St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 · (570) 421-6952 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools

Enrollment
215
Elementary
DISTRICT 357 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
164 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2512%
Grade 14822%
Grade 23918%
Grade 35224%
Grade 45124%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 51% smaller than its 4th grade class (51).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
9243%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
7334%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
3717%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
84%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10147%
Female
11453%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Arlington Heights Elementary School→Stroudsburg Middle School→Stroudsburg Junior High School→Stroudsburg High School
Based on grade levels within Stroudsburg Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
35.5%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.1pp since 2023
Math
53.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +8.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2535.5%53.8%
2023-2443.6%45.7%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Arlington Heights Elementary School

Arlington Heights Elementary School's state test result (49.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Arlington Heights Elementary School this school21576.3%49.8%
Lyndwood Elementary School
Hanover Township
26877.2%N/A
Leola Elementary School
Lancaster
28772.8%42.2%
B F Morey Elementary School
Stroudsburg
22866.2%46.0%
Hanover Green Elementary School
Hanover Township
31876.4%N/A
Fink Elementary School
Middletown
25772.4%51.9%
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Monroe County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.8%#873 of 1,396#7 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.8%#702 of 1,511
▲ 153
#5 of 13
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.5%#1,107 of 1,511
▼ 46
#11 of 13
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
215#1,504 of 1,638#15 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.8:1#69 of 1,528#2 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.0%#152 of 1,531#8 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.3%#709 of 1,600#5 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.7%#394 of 1,045#7 of 13
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
215
-15 (-7%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 328
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521521.99.8:176% (164)
2023-2424620.911.8:167% (164)
2022-2322921.910.4:168% (155)
2020-212302011.5:151% (118)
2017-1825823.610.9:152% (133)
2015-162672411.1:158% (154)
2010-112542211.6:141% (104)
2000-013332115.9:119% (63)
1990-913281818.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arlington Heights Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (258 to 215); teachers down 7% (23.6 to 21.9).

About Arlington Heights Elementary School

Students in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, attend Arlington Heights Elementary School, a small elementary school. The school covers kindergarten through 4 and reported 215 students in 2024-25. The school is 51% below the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Stroudsburg Area SD has a total of 7 schools and 4,361 students, Arlington Heights Elementary School among them.

White students account for 43% of enrollment at Arlington Heights Elementary School, more than any other group. The remaining students are 34% Hispanic, 17% Black, and 4% Asian. Among people living in Monroe County, the White share is about 64%. The diversity index for Arlington Heights Elementary School is 67%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Arlington Heights Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, with 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, this school's ratio is lower. The school has 76% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Monroe County is close, at 74%.

Arlington Heights Elementary School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 45% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Arlington Heights Elementary School is 4.9 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 49.8% actual, 44.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.

In the wider Monroe County area, median household income comes to about $83,565, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Monroe County's 29 public schools enroll about 20,752 students and include Arlington Heights Elementary School.

Stroudsburg Junior High School sits about 0.8 miles from Arlington Heights Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks 4th in a group of 9 nearby schools.

In the federal locale system, Arlington Heights Elementary School is coded Town: Fringe, for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.

Enrollment fell 7% over 4 years, reaching 215 in 2024-25. The ratio was 11.5:1 in 2020-21 and 9.8:1 in 2024-25.

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Monroe County at a glance

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Population
167,515
Census ACS
Median income
$83,565
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
20,752 students

Quick facts

School name
Arlington Heights Elementary School
District
Stroudsburg Area SD
Address
1100 N 9th St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Phone
(570) 421-6952
County
Monroe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
215
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
164 (76%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
422286007149
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Stroudsburg Area SD
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Other Arlington Heights Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Arlington Heights Elementary. Arlington Heights Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Arlington Heights Elementary School
How many students attend Arlington Heights Elementary School?
Arlington Heights Elementary School enrolls approximately 215 students in grades KG-04.
Is Arlington Heights Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Arlington Heights Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Arlington Heights Elementary School have?
Arlington Heights Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arlington Heights Elementary School?
At Arlington Heights Elementary School, the student body is approximately 43% White, 34% Hispanic, 17% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Arlington Heights Elementary School in?
Arlington Heights Elementary School is part of Stroudsburg Area SD.
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