- Enrollment
- 913
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Indiana, PA
East Pike El Sch
Federal NCES profile for East Pike El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 421215004964
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 11
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Pike El Sch earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Indiana · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 48.2%
- free-lunch eligible
East Pike El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Pike El Sch ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Indiana, PA.
School address
District: Indiana Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421215004964 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
East Pike El Sch held near 422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.3 → 32.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 421215004964 · Indiana, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD
445 enr · 13.5:1 · 48.2% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Indiana Area Shs (913 students)
East Pike El Sch held near 422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.3 → 32.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
East Pike El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Indiana Area S
Indiana Area Shs
913 students
- Indiana Area J
Indiana Area Jhs
628 students
- This school
East Pike El Sch
445 students
- Ben Franklin E
Ben Franklin El Sch
414 students
- Eisenhower El 213
Eisenhower El Sch
213 students
- Horace Mann El 190
Horace Mann El Sch
190 students
What this shows East Pike El Sch reports 445 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Pike El Sch compares
East Pike 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 | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.2% | ▼ 17% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 445 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.5%
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
$18,231
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 445 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.8%
Two or More 6.7%
African American 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 83.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.0, East Pike El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Indiana Area Sd reports $18,231 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Pike El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Area Shs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Indiana Area Jhs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ben Franklin El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Horace Mann El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Pike El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 628
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 190
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools in Indiana
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~445 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Pike El Sch
How many students attend East Pike El Sch?
East Pike El Sch has 445 students enrolled. It is a public school in Indiana, PA. CCD year-over-year: 423 (2022-23) → 422 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Pike El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at East Pike El Sch is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 14% 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 East Pike El Sch?
48.2% of students at East Pike El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Pike El Sch?
The largest demographic group at East Pike El Sch is White at 83.8% of enrollment, in Indiana, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Pike El Sch?
East Pike 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 East Pike El Sch rank among public schools in Indiana?
By Resource Investment Index, East Pike El Sch ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Indiana, 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 Indiana on the city page.
What other schools are in Indiana Area Sd?
Besides East Pike El Sch, Indiana Area Sd also operates Indiana Area Shs (913 students), Indiana Area Jhs (628 students), and Ben Franklin El Sch (414 students). See the Indiana Area Sd district page for the complete list.