- Enrollment
- 1,807
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Washington Boro, PA
Central Manor El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Central Manor El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421863007175
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Central Manor El Sch earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 42.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 595
- students enrolled
Central Manor El Sch has class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Penn Manor Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421863007175 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Central Manor El Sch held near 618 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.1 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 421863007175 · Washington Boro, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
595 enr · 15.7:1 · 42.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Penn Manor Hs (1,807 students)
Central Manor El Sch held near 618 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.1 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Central Manor El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Penn Manor Hs
Penn Manor Hs
1,807 students
- This school 595
Central Manor El Sch
595 students
- Hambright El S 574
Hambright El Sch
574 students
- Manor Middle S 472
Manor Middle School
472 students
- Marticville Ms 393
Marticville Ms
393 students
- Eshleman El Sc 337
Eshleman El Sch
337 students
What this shows Central Manor El Sch reports 595 students on the CCD universe file.
How Central Manor El Sch compares
Central Manor 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 | 15.7:1 | ▲ 15% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.5% | ▼ 27% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 595 | top 30% | - | - |
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.
595
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
15.7:1
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
17.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,369
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 595 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
African American 10.3%
Two or More 5.2%
Asian 3.5%
Largest group: White at 62.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Central Manor El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Penn Manor Sd reports $14,369 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Central Manor El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Manor Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hambright El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Manor Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marticville Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eshleman El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Central Manor El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools in Washington Boro
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 (~595 students)
Frequently asked questions about Central Manor El Sch
How many students attend Central Manor El Sch?
Central Manor El Sch has 595 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Washington Boro, PA. CCD year-over-year: 604 (2022-23) → 618 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Manor El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Manor El Sch 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 Central Manor El Sch?
42.5% of students at Central Manor El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central Manor El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Central Manor El Sch is White at 62.4% of enrollment, in Washington Boro, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Manor El Sch?
Central Manor El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).
What other schools are in Penn Manor Sd?
Besides Central Manor El Sch, Penn Manor Sd also operates Penn Manor Hs (1,807 students), Hambright El Sch (574 students), and Manor Middle School (472 students). See the Penn Manor Sd district page for the complete list.