- Enrollment
- 1,061
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Camp Hill, PA
Cedar Cliff Hs
Federal NCES profile for Cedar Cliff Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422583001732
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cedar Cliff Hs earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Pennsylvania.
- #8 of 8
- public schools in Camp Hill · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 36.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Cedar Cliff Hs has class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Cliff Hs ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Camp Hill, PA.
School address
District: West Shore Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422583001732 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Cedar Cliff Hs held near 1,359 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 85.8 → 86.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 422583001732 · Camp Hill, PA High · MID · TRAD
1,333 enr · 15.7:1 · 36.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Red Land Shs (1,061 students)
Cedar Cliff Hs held near 1,359 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 85.8 → 86.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Cedar Cliff Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Cedar Cliff Hs
1,333 students
- Red Land Shs
Red Land Shs
1,061 students
- Crossroads Ms
Crossroads Ms
541 students
- Red Mill El Sc 457
Red Mill El Sch
457 students
- Fishing Creek 431
Fishing Creek El Sch
431 students
- Rossmoyne El S 417
Rossmoyne El Sch
417 students
What this shows Cedar Cliff Hs reports 1,333 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cedar Cliff Hs compares
Cedar Cliff Hs 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 | 15.7:1 | ▲ 15% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.7% | ▼ 37% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,333 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,333
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 83% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.5%
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
$15,766
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 267 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 113 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
African American 9.4%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 65.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Cedar Cliff Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for West Shore Sd reports $15,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cedar Cliff Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Land Shs | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crossroads Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Red Mill El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fishing Creek El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rossmoyne El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cedar Cliff Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 541
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar high schools in Camp Hill
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~1,333 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cedar Cliff Hs
How many students attend Cedar Cliff Hs?
Cedar Cliff Hs has 1,333 students enrolled. It is a high school in Camp Hill, PA. CCD year-over-year: 1,353 (2022-23) → 1,359 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Cliff Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Cliff Hs is 15.7:1, which is 15% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cedar Cliff Hs?
36.7% of students at Cedar Cliff Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Cliff Hs?
The largest demographic group at Cedar Cliff Hs is White at 65.1% of enrollment, in Camp Hill, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cedar Cliff Hs?
Cedar Cliff Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Cedar Cliff Hs rank among public schools in Camp Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Cliff Hs ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Camp Hill, 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 Camp Hill on the city page.
What other schools are in West Shore Sd?
Besides Cedar Cliff Hs, West Shore Sd also operates Red Land Shs (1,061 students), Crossroads Ms (541 students), and Red Mill El Sch (457 students). See the West Shore Sd district page for the complete list.