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Which teacher or staff member at Chipperfield El Sch deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
681
Elementary
DISTRICT 357 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STROUDSBURG AREA SD·NCES 422286006683
Chipperfield Elementary School
2000 Chipperfield Drive, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 · (570) 421-4834 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL681 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- B-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
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
393 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 75%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 135 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 129 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 128 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 152 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 137 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (135) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (137).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Chipperfield 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.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
48.1%
PA avg 51.1% . -5.7pp since 2023
Math
52.3%
PA avg 43.0% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.1% | 52.3% |
| 2023-24 | 53.8% | 53.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Chipperfield Elementary School
Chipperfield Elementary School's state test result (56.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipperfield Elementary School this school | 681 | 57.7% | 56.2% |
| Hayshire Elementary School York | 532 | 64.7% | 45.8% |
| Central Manor Elementary School Washington Boro | 595 | 51.6% | 62.9% |
| Stony Brook Elementary School York | 484 | 53.9% | 55.5% |
| Fritz Elementary School Lancaster | 526 | 56.1% | 61.2% |
| Cornwall Terrace Elementary School Sinking Spring | 553 | 51.7% | 53.8% |
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 Chipperfield Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #703 of 1,396 | #4 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #738 of 1,511 ▼ 74 | #7 of 13 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #793 of 1,511 ▲ 16 | #4 of 13 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 681 | #161 of 1,638 | #5 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #124 of 1,528 | #4 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.3% | #179 of 1,531 | #9 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.7% | #852 of 1,600 | #7 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.4% | #274 of 1,045 | #3 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 2024-25Enrollment
681
-117 (-15%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 1,029
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 681 | 65.8 | 10.3:1 | 58% (393) |
| 2023-24 | 717 | 61.8 | 11.6:1 | 55% (393) |
| 2022-23 | 726 | 61.8 | 11.8:1 | 56% (404) |
| 2020-21 | 798 | 65 | 12.3:1 | 43% (346) |
| 2017-18 | 856 | 63.1 | 13.6:1 | 44% (375) |
| 2015-16 | 813 | 64 | 12.7:1 | 48% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 789 | 66 | 11.9:1 | 38% (298) |
| 2000-01 | 1,110 | 75 | 14.8:1 | 25% (281) |
| 1990-91 | 1,029 | 63 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chipperfield Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (856 to 681); teachers up 4% (63.1 to 65.8).
About Chipperfield Elementary School
Chipperfield Elementary School serves students in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, as a large elementary school. The school serves 681 students in kindergarten through 4 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is roughly 443 students; this school is 54% above that.
Stroudsburg Area SD is the local district for Chipperfield Elementary School. It runs 7 schools with 4,361 students.
Chipperfield Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 47%. The school is also 25% Hispanic, 23% Black, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 64%. The chance that two students picked at random at Chipperfield Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.
Teachers at the school number 65.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.3:1. The 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is higher than this school's figure. Roughly 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Monroe County average 74%.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Chipperfield Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Chipperfield Elementary School would score about 52.9%. It scores 56.2%, 3.3 points above that figure.
Among Monroe County residents, median household income is about $83,565, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Chipperfield Elementary School is one of 29 public schools in Monroe County, which together enroll about 20,752 students.
The next-closest public school is Stroudsburg Junior High School, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 48.6% on proficiency, and Chipperfield Elementary School is above that at 56.2%.
Federal data place Chipperfield Elementary School in the Town: Fringe locale, which means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 798 to 681. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.3:1.
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Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Stroudsburg Area SD
- Stroudsburg High SchoolHigh · 1,196 students
- Stroudsburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,015 students
- Stroudsburg Junior High SchoolHigh · 721 students
- Hamilton Twp Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
- B F Morey Elementary SchoolElementary · 228 students
- Arlington Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · 215 students
Other schools in Stroudsburg
- Stroudsburg High SchoolHigh · 1,196 students
- Stroudsburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,015 students
- Stroudsburg Junior High SchoolHigh · 721 students
- B F Morey Elementary SchoolElementary · 228 students
- Arlington Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · 215 students
Nearby schools
- Stroudsburg Junior High School0.2 mi · 721
- Stroudsburg Middle School0.3 mi · 1,015
- Arlington Heights Elementary School1.0 mi · 215
- Stroudsburg High School1.9 mi · 1,196
- B F Morey Elementary School2.1 mi · 228
- East Stroudsburg SHS South2.6 mi · 1,359
Frequently asked questions
About Chipperfield Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Chipperfield Elementary School?
Chipperfield Elementary School enrolls approximately 681 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Chipperfield Elementary School serve?
Chipperfield Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many teachers does Chipperfield Elementary School have?
Chipperfield Elementary School employs 66 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Chipperfield Elementary School?
Student demographics at Chipperfield Elementary School are roughly 47% White, 25% Hispanic, 23% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Chipperfield Elementary School in?
Chipperfield Elementary School is part of Stroudsburg Area SD.
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