Stonehurst Hills El Sch

Set in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, Stonehurst Hills El Sch is a mid-tier elementary school, part of Upper Darby SD. It serves 436 students across grades 1 through 5.

Upper Darby SD comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 12,173 students; Stonehurst Hills El Sch is among them.

In terms of who attends, Stonehurst Hills El Sch shows that 58% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school reports 27% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. An estimated 108% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Delaware County (around 58%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Delaware County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $89,546 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Stonehurst Hills El Sch is one of 113 public schools in Delaware County (combined enrollment of about 74,663 students).

Nearest neighbor: Vision Academy CS, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Stonehurst Hills El Sch.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stonehurst Hills El Sch has shrank 21%, going from 550 students in 2018 to 436 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 82% to 58% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 in 2025.

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