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

Commodore Perry Sch

Federal NCES profile for Commodore Perry Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420639000202
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Commodore Perry Sch earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

39
Resource Index · Typical
11.2:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
223
students enrolled

Commodore Perry Sch has class sizes smaller than 82% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

223

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.2:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Commodore Perry Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Commodore Perry Sch

Commodore Perry Sch is a small elementary school in Hadley, Pennsylvania, enrolling 223 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 223 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 446 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 22.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Its district, Commodore Perry Sd, also runs Commodore Perry Jshs (202 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Commodore Perry Sch compares

Commodore Perry Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.2:1 ▼ 18% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 223 top 88% - -

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

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 18% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,746
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 96.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Commodore Perry Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Commodore Perry Sd, which includes Commodore Perry Sch.

$20,746
Per student
+15%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.2%
State 54.0%
Federal 22.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Commodore Perry Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Commodore Perry Jshs Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Commodore Perry Sd · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Commodore Perry Sch's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Commodore Perry Sch

How many students attend Commodore Perry Sch?

Commodore Perry Sch has 223 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hadley, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Commodore Perry Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Commodore Perry Sch is 11.2:1, which is 18% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Commodore Perry Sch?

The largest demographic group at Commodore Perry Sch is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Hadley, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Commodore Perry Sch?

Commodore Perry Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Commodore Perry Sch a good school?

Commodore Perry Sch earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Commodore Perry Sd?

Besides Commodore Perry Sch, Commodore Perry Sd also operates Commodore Perry Jshs (202 students). See the Commodore Perry 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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