- Enrollment
- 1,196
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stroudsburg, PA
Arlington Heights El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Arlington Heights El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422286007149
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arlington Heights El Sch earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Stroudsburg · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 64.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Arlington Heights El Sch has class sizes smaller than 90% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Arlington Heights El Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Stroudsburg, PA.
School address
District: Stroudsburg Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422286007149 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Arlington Heights El Sch grew from 229 students in 2022-23 to 246 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 21.9 → 20.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 422286007149 · Stroudsburg, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
215 enr · 10.2:1 · 64.6% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Stroudsburg Hs (1,196 students)
Arlington Heights El Sch grew from 229 students in 2022-23 to 246 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 21.9 → 20.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Arlington Heights El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stroudsburg Hs
Stroudsburg Hs
1,196 students
- Stroudsburg Ms
Stroudsburg Ms
1,015 students
- Stroudsburg Jh
Stroudsburg Jhs
721 students
- Chipperfield E
Chipperfield El Sch
681 students
- Hamilton Twp E 305
Hamilton Twp El Sch
305 students
- This school 215
Arlington Heights El Sch
215 students
What this shows Arlington Heights El Sch reports 215 students on the CCD universe file.
How Arlington Heights El Sch compares
Arlington Heights El Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 25% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.6% | ▲ 11% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 215 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 10% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,738
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.8%
Hispanic or Latino 34.0%
African American 17.2%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 42.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Arlington Heights El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Stroudsburg Area Sd reports $21,738 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Arlington Heights El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroudsburg Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stroudsburg Ms | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stroudsburg Jhs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chipperfield El Sch | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hamilton Twp El Sch | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Arlington Heights El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 721
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 681
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar elementary schools in Stroudsburg
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~215 students)
Frequently asked questions about Arlington Heights El Sch
How many students attend Arlington Heights El Sch?
Arlington Heights El Sch has 215 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stroudsburg, PA. CCD year-over-year: 229 (2022-23) → 246 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arlington Heights El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Heights El Sch is 10.2:1, which is 25% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arlington Heights El Sch?
64.6% of students at Arlington Heights El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arlington Heights El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Arlington Heights El Sch is White at 42.8% of enrollment, in Stroudsburg, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arlington Heights El Sch?
Arlington Heights El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Arlington Heights El Sch rank among elementary schools in Stroudsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Arlington Heights El Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Stroudsburg, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Stroudsburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Stroudsburg Area Sd?
Besides Arlington Heights El Sch, Stroudsburg Area Sd also operates Stroudsburg Hs (1,196 students), Stroudsburg Ms (1,015 students), and Stroudsburg Jhs (721 students). See the Stroudsburg Area Sd district page for the complete list.