Stetser Elementary School
808 East 17th St
Chester PA, 19013, Delaware County
Phone: 610-447-3795
Ranking:
(2,137 out of 2,311, bottom 8%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Chester-Upland School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 234 | 205 | 214 | 247 | 268 | 270 | 264 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 18 | 7.7% | 20 | 9.8% | 25 | 11.7% | 37 | 15.0% | 38 | 14.2% | 34 | 12.6% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 30 | 12.8% | 31 | 15.1% | 24 | 11.2% | 31 | 12.6% | 36 | 13.4% | 22 | 8.1% | 27 | 10.2% |
Grade 1: | 32 | 13.7% | 32 | 15.6% | 27 | 12.6% | 36 | 14.6% | 30 | 11.2% | 34 | 12.6% | 34 | 12.9% |
Grade 2: | 27 | 11.5% | 30 | 14.6% | 34 | 15.9% | 26 | 10.5% | 25 | 9.3% | 36 | 13.3% | 45 | 17.0% |
Grade 3: | 35 | 15.0% | 31 | 15.1% | 24 | 11.2% | 24 | 9.7% | 33 | 12.3% | 38 | 14.1% | 34 | 12.9% |
Grade 4: | 31 | 13.2% | 33 | 16.1% | 23 | 10.7% | 32 | 13.0% | 37 | 13.8% | 37 | 13.7% | 40 | 15.2% |
Grade 5: | 33 | 14.1% | 28 | 13.7% | 24 | 11.2% | 30 | 12.1% | 33 | 12.3% | 30 | 11.1% | 46 | 17.4% |
Grade 6: | 28 | 12.0% | NA | NA | 33 | 15.4% | 31 | 12.6% | 36 | 13.4% | 39 | 14.4% | 38 | 14.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 123 | 52.6% | 121 | 59.0% | 108 | 50.5% | 132 | 53.4% | 134 | 50.0% | 125 | 46.3% | 127 | 48.1% |
Female: | 111 | 47.4% | 84 | 41.0% | 106 | 49.5% | 115 | 46.6% | 126 | 47.0% | 137 | 50.7% | 133 | 50.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.9% | 13 | 6.1% | 15 | 6.1% | 15 | 5.6% | 20 | 7.4% | 18 | 6.8% |
Black: | 224 | 95.7% | 193 | 94.1% | 192 | 89.7% | 227 | 91.9% | 242 | 90.3% | 237 | 87.8% | 233 | 88.3% |
White: | 3 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.5% | 5 | 2.3% | 5 | 2.0% | 11 | 4.1% | 13 | 4.8% | 13 | 4.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 191 | 81.6% | 161 | 78.5% | 161 | 75.2% | 200 | 81.0% | 209 | 78.0% | 251 | 93.0% | 241 | 91.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 2.6% | 3 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 3.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 8 | 3.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.54 | 14.81 | 14.42 | 13.47 | 15.76 | 15.00 | 17.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 49% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 61% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 39.7% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 53.6% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 58.1% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 57.9% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 44.1% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 36% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 43% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 46.2% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 51.4% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 46.8% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 46.7% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 44.9% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 39.8% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 43.6% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 28.7% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 28% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 49% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 53% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 54.9% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 39.6% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 32.4% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 33.8% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.9% | 25% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 38.9% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 33.2% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 17.2% | 37.9% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 25.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 25% | 37.3% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 45.6% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 40.2% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 53.1% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 38.2% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 20.6% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 25.3% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 27.6% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 23.5% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 26.9% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 35.5% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 26% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 41.4% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 39.7% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.1% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 19.9% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.3% | 26.2% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 19.7% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 19.2% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 17.7% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 27.9% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 24.9% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 27.3% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 28.5% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.8% | 22% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 36.5% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 38% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 30.1% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 28.5% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 31.3% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 40.6% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 24.6% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 20.5% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 26.4% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 48.8% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 46% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 53.9% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 40.3% | 77.2% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 24.6% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 26% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 36.3% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 31.7% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 34.5% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 25.5% | 68.5% |
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* Stetser Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.