- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Berlin, PA
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420342006206
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Berlin · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 39.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Berlin, PA.
School address
District: Berlin Brothersvalley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420342006206 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch grew from 287 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).
Teacher FTE held 23.8 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 420342006206 · Berlin, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
290 enr · 12.6:1 · 39.4% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Berlin Brothersvalley Shs (248 students)
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch grew from 287 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE held 23.8 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch
290 students
- Berlin Brother
Berlin Brothersvalley Shs
248 students
- Berlin Brother
Berlin Brothersvalley Ms
231 students
What this shows Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch reports 290 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch compares
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.4% | ▼ 32% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 290 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
290
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,975
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 290 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 94.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.6, Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Berlin Brothersvalley Sd reports $16,975 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Brothersvalley Shs | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Berlin Brothersvalley Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 231
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar elementary schools in Berlin
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~290 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch
How many students attend Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch?
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch has 290 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Berlin, PA. CCD year-over-year: 287 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 20% 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 Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch?
39.4% of students at Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch is White at 94.5% of enrollment, in Berlin, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch?
Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).
How does Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch rank among public schools in Berlin?
By Resource Investment Index, Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Berlin, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Berlin Brothersvalley Sd?
Besides Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch, Berlin Brothersvalley Sd also operates Berlin Brothersvalley Shs (248 students) and Berlin Brothersvalley Ms (231 students). See the Berlin Brothersvalley Sd district page for the complete list.