Enrollment
426
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Corry, PA
Corry Area Primary Sch
Federal NCES profile for Corry Area Primary Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420686007537
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Corry Area Primary Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Corry · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.2:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Corry Area Primary Sch has class sizes smaller than 82% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Corry Area Primary Sch ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Corry, PA.
School address
District: Corry Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420686007537 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.2:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
+72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Corry Area Primary Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Corry Area Primary Sch
Corry Area Primary Sch is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Corry, Pennsylvania, enrolling 426 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.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 100.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 426 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Among 531 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #19, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 284 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
14.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Corry Area Sd also operates Corry Area Hs (562 students) and Corry Area Ms (415 students) alongside Corry Area Primary Sch.
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 Corry Area Primary Sch compares
Corry Area Primary 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 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 426 | top 55% | - | - |
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.
426
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
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
14.3%
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
$17,282
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 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 92.7%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.8, Corry Area Primary Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Corry Area Sd, which includes Corry Area Primary Sch.
$17,282
Per student
-4%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.9%
State 62.1%
Federal 11.9%
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 Corry Area Primary Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corry Area Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Corry Area Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Corry Area Intrmd Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Corry Area Primary Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~426 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Corry Area Primary Sch
How many students attend Corry Area Primary Sch?
Corry Area Primary Sch has 426 students enrolled. It is a public school in Corry, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corry Area Primary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Corry Area Primary 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at Corry Area Primary Sch?
100.0% of students at Corry Area Primary Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corry Area Primary Sch?
The largest demographic group at Corry Area Primary Sch is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Corry, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corry Area Primary Sch?
Corry Area Primary Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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).
How does Corry Area Primary Sch rank among public schools in Corry?
By Resource Investment Index, Corry Area Primary Sch ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Corry, 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 Corry on the city page.
Is Corry Area Primary Sch a good school?
Corry Area Primary Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of 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 Corry Area Sd?
Besides Corry Area Primary Sch, Corry Area Sd also operates Corry Area Hs (562 students), Corry Area Ms (415 students), and Corry Area Intrmd Sch (404 students). See the Corry Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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