Other / mixed grade configuration · Limerick, PA

Evans El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Evans El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422256006098
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👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evans El Sch earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

60
Resource Index · Higher
14.4:1
students per teacher
15.6%
free-lunch eligible
546
students enrolled

Evans El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

Limerick, PA 19468
District: Spring-Ford Area Sd · Pennsylvania

NCES ID 422256006098 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-2 students YoY

Evans El Sch held near 557 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 422256006098 · Limerick, PA Other · MID · TRAD

546 enr · 14.4:1 · 15.6% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Spring-Ford Shs 9-12 Ctr (2,629 students)

Evans El Sch held near 557 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Evans El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Evans El Sch reports 546 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 Evans El Sch compares

Evans 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 14.4:1 ▲ 6% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.6% ▼ 73% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 546 top 37% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible - 73% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$20,272
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 273 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.

Student demographics

White 70.7%
Asian 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Evans El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Spring-Ford Area Sd reports $20,272 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Evans El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Spring-Ford Shs 9-12 Ctr Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spring-Ford Ms 8th Grade Ctr Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spring-Ford Ms 7th Grade Ctr Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oaks El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Evans El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Spring-Ford Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~546 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Evans El Sch

How many students attend Evans El Sch?

Evans El Sch has 546 students enrolled. It is a public school in Limerick, PA. CCD year-over-year: 559 (2022-23) → 557 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evans El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Evans El Sch is 14.4:1, which is 6% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evans El Sch?

15.6% of students at Evans El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evans El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Evans El Sch is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Limerick, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evans El Sch?

Evans El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Spring-Ford Area Sd?

Besides Evans El Sch, Spring-Ford Area Sd also operates Spring-Ford Shs 9-12 Ctr (2,629 students), Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th (1,307 students), and Spring-Ford Ms 8th Grade Ctr (672 students). See the Spring-Ford Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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