Enrollment
510
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Latrobe, PA
Baggaley El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Baggaley El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421098004379
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Baggaley El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Latrobe · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 44.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Baggaley El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Baggaley El Sch ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Latrobe, PA.
School address
District: Greater Latrobe Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421098004379 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.1:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
44.0%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Baggaley El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Baggaley El Sch
Baggaley El Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, enrolling 510 students.
At 13.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Pennsylvania median, within a few percentage points of the 13.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 44.0% lands close to the Pennsylvania typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 510 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Against 649 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #444.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 510 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Latrobe's elementary schools, it stands alongside Latrobe El Sch (627 students): Baggaley El Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.1:1 vs 13.9:1).
Greater Latrobe Sd also operates Greater Latrobe Shs (1,115 students) and Latrobe El Sch (627 students) alongside Baggaley El Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Baggaley El Sch compares
Baggaley El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.0% | ▼ 24% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 510 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
510
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
44.0%
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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 46% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,611
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 510 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.4%
African American 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, Baggaley El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greater Latrobe Sd, which includes Baggaley El Sch.
$14,611
Per student
-19%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.2%
State 34.0%
Federal 6.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Baggaley El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Latrobe Shs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Latrobe El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mountain View El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greater Latrobe Jhs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Baggaley El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,115
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar elementary schools in Latrobe
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~510 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Baggaley El Sch
How many students attend Baggaley El Sch?
Baggaley El Sch has 510 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Latrobe, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baggaley El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Baggaley El Sch is 13.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 17% 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 Baggaley El Sch?
44.0% of students at Baggaley El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baggaley El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Baggaley El Sch is White at 92.5% of enrollment, in Latrobe, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Baggaley El Sch?
Baggaley El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Baggaley El Sch rank among public schools in Latrobe?
By Resource Investment Index, Baggaley El Sch ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Latrobe, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Latrobe on the city page.
Is Baggaley El Sch a good school?
Baggaley El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Greater Latrobe Sd?
Besides Baggaley El Sch, Greater Latrobe Sd also operates Greater Latrobe Shs (1,115 students), Latrobe El Sch (627 students), and Mountain View El Sch (534 students). See the Greater Latrobe Sd district page for the complete list.
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