- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lairdsville, PA
Carl G Renn El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Carl G Renn El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420849003021
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carl G Renn El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 46.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 181
- students enrolled
Carl G Renn El Sch has class sizes larger than 77% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: East Lycoming Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420849003021 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Carl G Renn El Sch held near 179 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 12.1 → 12.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 420849003021 · Lairdsville, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD
181 enr · 15.1:1 · 46.3% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Hughesville Jshs (728 students)
Carl G Renn El Sch held near 179 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 12.1 → 12.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Carl G Renn El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hughesville Js
Hughesville Jshs
728 students
- Joseph C Ashka
Joseph C Ashkar El Sch
553 students
- This school 181
Carl G Renn El Sch
181 students
- George a Ferre 139
George a Ferrell El Sch
139 students
What this shows Carl G Renn El Sch reports 181 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carl G Renn El Sch compares
Carl G Renn 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 | 15.1:1 | ▲ 11% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.3% | ▼ 20% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 181 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 77% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.5%
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
$15,107
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.8%
Two or More 2.2%
Largest group: White at 97.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.3, Carl G Renn El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for East Lycoming Sd reports $15,107 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carl G Renn El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hughesville Jshs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Joseph C Ashkar El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| George a Ferrell El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carl G Renn El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 139
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide other 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 (~181 students)
Frequently asked questions about Carl G Renn El Sch
How many students attend Carl G Renn El Sch?
Carl G Renn El Sch has 181 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lairdsville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 175 (2022-23) → 179 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carl G Renn El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Carl G Renn El Sch is 15.1:1, which is 11% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carl G Renn El Sch?
46.3% of students at Carl G Renn El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carl G Renn El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Carl G Renn El Sch is White at 97.8% of enrollment, in Lairdsville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carl G Renn El Sch?
Carl G Renn El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 East Lycoming Sd?
Besides Carl G Renn El Sch, East Lycoming Sd also operates Hughesville Jshs (728 students), Joseph C Ashkar El Sch (553 students), and George a Ferrell El Sch (139 students). See the East Lycoming Sd district page for the complete list.