Elementary school (grades K-5) · Morrisville, PA

Grandview El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Grandview El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421590007344
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grandview El Sch earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Morrisville · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
15.7:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Grandview El Sch has class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grandview El Sch ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Morrisville, PA.

Enrollment

220

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.7:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

+15% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

+72% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grandview El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:115.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Grandview El Sch

Grandview El Sch is a high-poverty, small elementary school in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 220 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 100.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 220 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 230 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #74.

Its student body is led by African American (30%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 220 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Morrisville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Eleanor Roosevelt El Sch (583 students): Grandview El Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.7:1 vs 12.4:1).

Morrisville Borough Sd also operates Morrisville Hs (405 students) and Morrisville Intermediate Sch (197 students) alongside Grandview El Sch.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Grandview El Sch compares

Grandview El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▲ 15% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 89% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
15.7:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 83% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.0%
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
$20,729
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 220 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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 30.0%
Hispanic or Latino 29.1%
White 26.8%
Two or More 14.1%

Largest group: African American at 30.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.4, Grandview El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morrisville Borough Sd, which includes Grandview El Sch.

$20,729
Per student
+15%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.6%
State 30.9%
Federal 10.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Grandview El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Morrisville Hs Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Morrisville Intermediate Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Morrisville Borough Sd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Morrisville

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Grandview El Sch

How many students attend Grandview El Sch?

Grandview El Sch has 220 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Morrisville, PA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview El Sch is 15.7:1, which is 15% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

100.0% of students at Grandview El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Grandview El Sch is African American at 30.0% of enrollment, in Morrisville, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grandview El Sch?

Grandview El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Grandview El Sch rank among elementary schools in Morrisville?

By Resource Investment Index, Grandview El Sch ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Morrisville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Morrisville on the city page.

Is Grandview El Sch a good school?

Grandview El Sch earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Morrisville Borough Sd?

Besides Grandview El Sch, Morrisville Borough Sd also operates Morrisville Hs (405 students) and Morrisville Intermediate Sch (197 students). See the Morrisville Borough 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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