Danville Primary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Danville, Pennsylvania

Danville Primary School in Danville, Pennsylvania enrolled 489 students in 2024-25 with 40.3 full-time teachers, 12.1 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%

511 students in 2022-23, 498 students in 2023-24, 489 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 45.3 to 40.3.

Students enrolled at Danville Primary School by school year2022-23: 511, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 48902004006002022-235112023-244982024-25489
Students enrolled at Danville Primary School by school year2022-23: 511, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 48902004006002022-235112023-244982024-25489
Students enrolled at Danville Primary School by school year2022-23: 511, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 48902004006002022-235112023-244982024-25489
Students enrolled at Danville Primary School by school year2022-23: 511, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 48902004006002022-235112023-244982024-25489
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2351145.311.3
2023-2449844.311.3
2024-2548940.312.1

12.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 68 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools

Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 12.1; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.1state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 12.1; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.1state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 12.1; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.1state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 12.1; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.1state median 12.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 345 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Danville Primary School enrolled 518 students and had 1.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.5, one per 345 of the 518 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent17.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.3% of students were White, 4.3% of two or more races, 3.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White87.3%
  2. Two or more races4.3%
  3. Hispanic3.7%
  4. Asian3.7%
  5. Black0.8%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Danville

2 public elementary schools in Danville report 2024-25 enrollment; Danville Primary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Liberty-Valley Elementary School49113.238.5%
Danville Primary School48912.140.3%

All public schools in Danville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Danville Primary School

  1. Liberty-Valley Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.9 miles away: 491 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
  2. Hartman El CtrThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.4 miles away: 480 students, 12.9 per teacher (2024-25).6.4 mi
  3. Compare Danville Primary School with Liberty-Valley Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Danville Area SD spends per student$17,928 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,928
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaDanville Primary School is the number 551 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#551 of 1,617
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher12.1 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.12.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Danville Primary School

  1. How many students attend Danville Primary School?
    489 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 511 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Danville, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Primary School?
    12.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Danville Primary School a Title I school?
    Danville Primary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Danville Primary School in?
    Danville Area SD, NCES district ID 4207320. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 420732007406 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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