Elementary school (grades K-5) · North East, PA

Earle C Davis Primary

Federal NCES profile for Earle C Davis Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421716004946
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Earle C Davis Primary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#2 of 4
public schools in North East · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
students per teacher
50.5%
free-lunch eligible

Earle C Davis Primary has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Earle C Davis Primary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in North East, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Earle C Davis Primary held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.3 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 421716004946 · North East, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

315 enr · 12.6:1 · 50.5% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: North East Intrmd El (589 students)

Earle C Davis Primary held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.3 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Earle C Davis Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Earle C Davis Primary reports 315 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Earle C Davis Primary compares

Earle C Davis Primary 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 12.6:1 ▼ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.5% ▼ 13% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 315 top 75% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.5%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$15,224
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 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for North East Sd reports $15,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Earle C Davis Primary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North East Intrmd El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North East Hs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
North East Ms Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Earle C Davis Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North East Sd · 3 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in North East

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.

Frequently asked questions about Earle C Davis Primary

How many students attend Earle C Davis Primary?

Earle C Davis Primary has 315 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North East, PA. CCD year-over-year: 315 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Earle C Davis Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Earle C Davis Primary is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 20% 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 Earle C Davis Primary?

50.5% of students at Earle C Davis Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Earle C Davis Primary?

Earle C Davis Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Earle C Davis Primary rank among public schools in North East?

By Resource Investment Index, Earle C Davis Primary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in North East, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in North East Sd?

Besides Earle C Davis Primary, North East Sd also operates North East Intrmd El (589 students), North East Hs (521 students), and North East Ms (322 students). See the North East 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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