Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Resica Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 404 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Resica El Sch serves the southern part of East Stroudsburg, PA, covering an area of approximately 20.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Resica Elementary School's student population of 404 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
404 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Resica Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Resica Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2036 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
9%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
20%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
36%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
21%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.3%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Resica Elementary School's ranking?
Resica Elementary School is ranked #2036 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Resica Elementary School often compared to?
Resica Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Smithfield Elementary School, Middle Smithfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Resica Elementary School?
404 students attend Resica Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Resica Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Resica Elementary School?
Resica Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Resica Elementary School offer ?
Resica Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Resica Elementary School part of?
Resica Elementary School is part of East Stroudsburg Area School District.
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