An equity score of 26/100 ranks Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs #568 of 649 districts in Pennsylvania (state average 49). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $15,317 per pupil, Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs ranks #590 of 672 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending (Pennsylvania districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs operates 1 public schools serving 558 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Erie County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,317 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 672 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending. See how Pennsylvania compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 91.5% local, 1.4% state, and 7.1% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 26/100, ranked #568 of 649 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 550:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 34.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.4% African American, 20.9% Hispanic or Latino, 11.3% White across the district's schools.
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs accounts for 98.6% of all Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs a distant remainder — means Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs reports 86.9% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs student-counselor ratio is 550:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs chronic absenteeism rate is 34.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs?
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 558 students.
How much does Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs spend per student?
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs spends $15,317 per student. The district has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #568 in Pennsylvania.
What is the demographic composition of Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs?
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs students are 50.4% African American, 20.9% Hispanic or Latino, 11.3% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs?
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Cs has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #568 out of 649 districts in Pennsylvania.