Stonehurst Hills El Sch

7051 Ruskin Ln
Upper Darby, PA 19082

496 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School, located in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students in the Upper Darby School District. As part of a diverse and densely populated suburban community, the school emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school while fostering social-emotional growth. The school environment typically focuses on literacy, mathematics, and science instruction, supported by a staff dedicated to meeting the needs of a multicultural student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, Stonehurst Hills plays an active role in the local community by providing a structured and supportive learning space. The school works to integrate various extracurricular activities and support services to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student engagement, the school aims to cultivate a collaborative environment where families and educators work together to promote long-term student success.

496

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stonehurst Hills El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	80
Black	344
Asian	32
Two or More	23

Black
344 (69.4 %)
Hispanic
80 (16.1 %)
Asian
32 (6.5 %)
Two or More
23 (4.6 %)
White
17 (3.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Upper Darby SD
Phone:	(610)626-9111
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 105

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 101