- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 5.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Willow Hill, PA
Fannett-Metal El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Fannett-Metal El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420966006826
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fannett-Metal El Sch earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Willow Hill · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Fannett-Metal El Sch has class sizes smaller than 93% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fannett-Metal El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Willow Hill, PA.
School address
District: Fannett-Metal Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420966006826 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Fannett-Metal El Sch held near 182 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 18.7 → 18.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 420966006826 · Willow Hill, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
175 enr · 9.7:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Fannett-Metal Shs (124 students)
Fannett-Metal El Sch held near 182 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.7 → 18.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Fannett-Metal El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Fannett-Metal El Sch
175 students
- Fannett-Metal
Fannett-Metal Shs
124 students
- Fannett-Metal
Fannett-Metal Ms
70 students
What this shows Fannett-Metal El Sch reports 175 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fannett-Metal El Sch compares
Fannett-Metal 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 | 9.7:1 | ▼ 29% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 175 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
175
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 7% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.4%
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
$19,885
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 175 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 4.0%
Largest group: White at 92.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.0, Fannett-Metal El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fannett-Metal Sd reports $19,885 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fannett-Metal El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannett-Metal Shs | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fannett-Metal Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fannett-Metal El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 6.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~175 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fannett-Metal El Sch
How many students attend Fannett-Metal El Sch?
Fannett-Metal El Sch has 175 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Willow Hill, PA. CCD year-over-year: 174 (2022-23) → 182 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannett-Metal El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Fannett-Metal El Sch is 9.7:1, which is 29% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 38% 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 Fannett-Metal El Sch?
100.0% of students at Fannett-Metal El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fannett-Metal El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Fannett-Metal El Sch is White at 92.0% of enrollment, in Willow Hill, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fannett-Metal El Sch?
Fannett-Metal El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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).
How does Fannett-Metal El Sch rank among public schools in Willow Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Fannett-Metal El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Willow Hill, 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 Fannett-Metal Sd?
Besides Fannett-Metal El Sch, Fannett-Metal Sd also operates Fannett-Metal Shs (124 students) and Fannett-Metal Ms (70 students). See the Fannett-Metal Sd district page for the complete list.