- Enrollment
- 1,229
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hanover, PA
Conewago Twp El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Conewago Twp El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420655006268
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Conewago Twp El Sch earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 8
- elementary schools in Hanover · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 43.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Conewago Twp El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Conewago Twp El Sch ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Hanover, PA.
School address
District: Conewago Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420655006268 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Conewago Twp El Sch held near 484 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 36.5 → 37.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 420655006268 · Hanover, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
475 enr · 13.2:1 · 43.2% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: New Oxford Shs (1,229 students)
Conewago Twp El Sch held near 484 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.5 → 37.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Conewago Twp El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Oxford Shs
New Oxford Shs
1,229 students
- Conewago Valle
Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch
842 students
- New Oxford Ms
New Oxford Ms
567 students
- New Oxford El
New Oxford El Sch
565 students
- This school 475
Conewago Twp El Sch
475 students
What this shows Conewago Twp El Sch reports 475 students on the CCD universe file.
How Conewago Twp El Sch compares
Conewago Twp 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 3% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.2% | ▼ 26% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 475 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
475
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 47% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,212
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 475 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 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 79.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 79.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.6, Conewago Twp El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Conewago Valley Sd reports $16,212 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Conewago Twp El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Oxford Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Oxford Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Oxford El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Conewago Twp El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 842
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Hanover
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Hanover Ms
Standard public school
636 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Baresville El Sch
Standard public school
586 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Park Hills El Sch
Standard public school
572 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
West Manheim El Sch
Standard public school
538 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Hanover Street El Sch
Standard public school
269 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Clearview El Sch
Standard public school
230 students 13.5:1 students per teacher
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 (~475 students)
Frequently asked questions about Conewago Twp El Sch
How many students attend Conewago Twp El Sch?
Conewago Twp El Sch has 475 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hanover, PA. CCD year-over-year: 481 (2022-23) → 484 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conewago Twp El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Conewago Twp El Sch is 13.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 16% 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 Conewago Twp El Sch?
43.2% of students at Conewago Twp El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conewago Twp El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Conewago Twp El Sch is White at 79.8% of enrollment, in Hanover, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Conewago Twp El Sch?
Conewago Twp El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Conewago Twp El Sch rank among elementary schools in Hanover?
By Resource Investment Index, Conewago Twp El Sch ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Hanover, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hanover on the city page.
What other schools are in Conewago Valley Sd?
Besides Conewago Twp El Sch, Conewago Valley Sd also operates New Oxford Shs (1,229 students), Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch (842 students), and New Oxford Ms (567 students). See the Conewago Valley Sd district page for the complete list.