High school (grades 9-12) · Willow Hill, PA

Fannett-Metal Shs

Federal NCES profile for Fannett-Metal Shs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 420966002201
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
75
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fannett-Metal Shs earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania.

#2 of 3
public schools in Willow Hill · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
5.9:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
93.0%
free-lunch eligible

Fannett-Metal Shs has class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fannett-Metal Shs ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Willow Hill, PA.

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

-16 students YoY

Fannett-Metal Shs shrank from 128 students in 2022-23 to 112 in 2023-24 (-12.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 18.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-16 students YoY 420966002201 · Willow Hill, PA High · SMALL · TRAD

124 enr · 5.9:1 · 93.0% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Fannett-Metal El Sch (175 students)

Fannett-Metal Shs shrank from 128 students in 2022-23 to 112 in 2023-24 (-12.5%). Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 18.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Fannett-Metal Shs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fannett-Metal Shs reports 124 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 Fannett-Metal Shs compares

Fannett-Metal Shs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 5.9:1 ▼ 57% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.0% ▲ 60% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 124 top 95% - -

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

5.9:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.0%
free-lunch eligible - 60% 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
5.9:1
students per teacher - 57% below state mean
Top 1% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.4%
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 124 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 97.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: White at 97.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Fannett-Metal Shs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
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 Shs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fannett-Metal El Sch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fannett-Metal Ms Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fannett-Metal Shs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fannett-Metal Sd · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Fannett-Metal Shs

How many students attend Fannett-Metal Shs?

Fannett-Metal Shs has 124 students enrolled. It is a high school in Willow Hill, PA. CCD year-over-year: 128 (2022-23) → 112 (2023-24), down 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannett-Metal Shs?

The student-teacher ratio at Fannett-Metal Shs is 5.9:1, which is 57% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 62% 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 Shs?

93.0% of students at Fannett-Metal Shs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fannett-Metal Shs?

The largest demographic group at Fannett-Metal Shs is White at 97.6% of enrollment, in Willow Hill, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fannett-Metal Shs?

Fannett-Metal Shs has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Shs rank among public schools in Willow Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Fannett-Metal Shs ranks #2 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 Shs, Fannett-Metal Sd also operates Fannett-Metal El Sch (175 students) and Fannett-Metal Ms (70 students). See the Fannett-Metal 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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