- Enrollment
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Foxburg, PA
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem
Federal NCES profile for Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420231000208
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 44.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 304
- students enrolled
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem has class sizes smaller than 81% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Allegheny-Clarion Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420231000208 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem held near 315 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 22.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 420231000208 · Foxburg, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
304 enr · 11.3:1 · 44.3% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Allegheny-Clarion Valley Hs (269 students)
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem held near 315 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 22.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem compares
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 17% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.3% | ▼ 24% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 304 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
304
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 19% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$23,772
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 304 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.4%
Two or More 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 97.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.1, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Allegheny-Clarion Valley Sd reports $23,772 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny-Clarion Valley Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~304 students)
Frequently asked questions about Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem
How many students attend Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem has 304 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Foxburg, PA. CCD year-over-year: 318 (2022-23) → 315 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is 11.3:1, which is 17% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 28% 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 Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
44.3% of students at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
The largest demographic group at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is White at 97.4% of enrollment, in Foxburg, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Allegheny-Clarion Valley Sd?
Besides Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Sd also operates Allegheny-Clarion Valley Hs (269 students). See the Allegheny-Clarion Valley Sd district page for the complete list.