Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bobtown, PA

Bobtown El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Bobtown El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422220002271
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bobtown El Sch earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
317
students enrolled

Bobtown El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Bobtown El Sch held near 321 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.9 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 422220002271 · Bobtown, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

317 enr · 12.7:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Mapletown Jshs (239 students)

Bobtown El Sch held near 321 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.9 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Bobtown El Sch compares

Bobtown El Sch 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 12.7:1 ▼ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 317 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 39% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.6%
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
$19,661
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.2%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.3, Bobtown El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Southeastern Greene Sd reports $19,661 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bobtown El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mapletown Jshs Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bobtown El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Southeastern Greene Sd · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Bobtown El Sch

How many students attend Bobtown El Sch?

Bobtown El Sch has 317 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bobtown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 323 (2022-23) → 321 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bobtown El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Bobtown El Sch is 12.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 19% 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 Bobtown El Sch?

100.0% of students at Bobtown El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bobtown El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Bobtown El Sch is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Bobtown, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bobtown El Sch?

Bobtown El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Southeastern Greene Sd?

Besides Bobtown El Sch, Southeastern Greene Sd also operates Mapletown Jshs (239 students). See the Southeastern Greene Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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