Enrollment
529
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greencastle, PA
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch
Federal NCES profile for Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421101000158
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Greencastle · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 35.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Greencastle, PA.
School address
District: Greencastle-Antrim Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421101000158 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.3:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.5%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, enrolling 529 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.5% of students eligible for free meals.
With 529 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Among 699 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #501, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 529 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Greencastle-Antrim Sd spends $12,524 per pupil, 30% below the Pennsylvania average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Greencastle's elementary schools, it stands alongside Greencastle-Antrim El Sch (671 students): Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.3:1 vs 16.4:1).
Greencastle-Antrim Sd also operates Greencastle-Antrim Shs (982 students) and Greencastle-Antrim Ms (729 students) alongside Greencastle-Antrim Pri 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 Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch compares
Greencastle-Antrim Pri 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 | 14.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.5% | ▼ 39% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 529 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
529
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
35.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,524
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 529 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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
White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greencastle-Antrim Sd, which includes Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch.
$12,524
Per student
-30%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.3%
State 28.9%
Federal 10.9%
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 Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greencastle-Antrim Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greencastle-Antrim Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greencastle-Antrim El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 982
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar elementary schools in Greencastle
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~529 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch
How many students attend Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch?
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch has 529 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greencastle, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch is 14.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch?
35.5% of students at Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch?
The largest demographic group at Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Greencastle, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch?
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch rank among public schools in Greencastle?
By Resource Investment Index, Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Greencastle, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Greencastle on the city page.
Is Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch a good school?
Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. 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 Greencastle-Antrim Sd?
Besides Greencastle-Antrim Pri Sch, Greencastle-Antrim Sd also operates Greencastle-Antrim Shs (982 students), Greencastle-Antrim Ms (729 students), and Greencastle-Antrim El Sch (671 students). See the Greencastle-Antrim Sd district page for the complete list.
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