- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Edinboro, PA
Edinboro El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Edinboro El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421065002038
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edinboro El Sch earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Edinboro · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 42.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Edinboro El Sch has class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edinboro El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Edinboro, PA.
School address
District: General Mclane Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421065002038 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Edinboro El Sch held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 29.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 421065002038 · Edinboro, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
414 enr · 14.8:1 · 42.7% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: General Mclane Hs (690 students)
Edinboro El Sch held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 29.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Edinboro El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- General Mclane
General Mclane Hs
690 students
- James W Parker
James W Parker Ms
652 students
- This school
Edinboro El Sch
414 students
- Mckean El Sch
Mckean El Sch
319 students
What this shows Edinboro El Sch reports 414 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edinboro El Sch compares
Edinboro 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.7% | ▼ 27% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 414 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
414
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,018
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
White 86.7%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
African American 2.7%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.3, Edinboro El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for General Mclane Sd reports $16,018 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edinboro El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Mclane Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| James W Parker Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mckean El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edinboro El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Similar elementary schools in Edinboro
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.
Similar enrollment (~414 students)
Frequently asked questions about Edinboro El Sch
How many students attend Edinboro El Sch?
Edinboro El Sch has 414 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Edinboro, PA. CCD year-over-year: 422 (2022-23) → 410 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edinboro El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Edinboro El Sch is 14.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edinboro El Sch?
42.7% of students at Edinboro El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edinboro El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Edinboro El Sch is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Edinboro, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edinboro El Sch?
Edinboro El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edinboro El Sch rank among public schools in Edinboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Edinboro El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Edinboro, 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 General Mclane Sd?
Besides Edinboro El Sch, General Mclane Sd also operates General Mclane Hs (690 students), James W Parker Ms (652 students), and Mckean El Sch (319 students). See the General Mclane Sd district page for the complete list.