- Enrollment
- 1,866
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bath, PA
George Wolf El Sch
Federal NCES profile for George Wolf El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 421737005062
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George Wolf El Sch earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Pennsylvania schools.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 46.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 428
- students enrolled
George Wolf El Sch has class sizes smaller than 78% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Northampton Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421737005062 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
George Wolf El Sch held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.1 → 38.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 421737005062 · Bath, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD
428 enr · 11.6:1 · 46.5% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Northampton Area Hs (1,866 students)
George Wolf El Sch held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.1 → 38.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
George Wolf El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Northampton Ar
Northampton Area Hs
1,866 students
- Northampton Ar
Northampton Area Ms
1,175 students
- Colonel John S
Colonel John Siegfried El Sch
808 students
- Lehigh El Sch 474
Lehigh El Sch
474 students
- This school 428
George Wolf El Sch
428 students
- Moore El Sch 362
Moore El Sch
362 students
What this shows George Wolf El Sch reports 428 students on the CCD universe file.
How George Wolf El Sch compares
George Wolf 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 15% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.5% | ▼ 20% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 428 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
428
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 22% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,355
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 428 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
African American 4.7%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 77.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, George Wolf El Sch is about as mixed as the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northampton Area Sd reports $18,355 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How George Wolf El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Area Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Northampton Area Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Colonel John Siegfried El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lehigh El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Moore El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George Wolf El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,175
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 808
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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 (~428 students)
Frequently asked questions about George Wolf El Sch
How many students attend George Wolf El Sch?
George Wolf El Sch has 428 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bath, PA. CCD year-over-year: 447 (2022-23) → 436 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Wolf El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at George Wolf El Sch is 11.6:1, which is 15% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 26% 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 George Wolf El Sch?
46.5% of students at George Wolf El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George Wolf El Sch?
The largest demographic group at George Wolf El Sch is White at 77.6% of enrollment, in Bath, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George Wolf El Sch?
George Wolf 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).
What other schools are in Northampton Area Sd?
Besides George Wolf El Sch, Northampton Area Sd also operates Northampton Area Hs (1,866 students), Northampton Area Ms (1,175 students), and Colonel John Siegfried El Sch (808 students). See the Northampton Area Sd district page for the complete list.