Enrollment
289
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Honey Brook, PA
Honey Brook El Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Honey Brook El Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422400000872
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Honey Brook El Ctr earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Pennsylvania schools.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 38.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 289
- students enrolled
Honey Brook El Ctr has class sizes smaller than 72% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Twin Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422400000872 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
38.7%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Honey Brook El Ctr compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Honey Brook El Ctr
Honey Brook El Ctr is a mid-sized elementary school in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania, enrolling 289 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 38.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 289 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Against 392 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #148.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 289 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Twin Valley Sd also operates Twin Valley Hs (989 students) and Twin Valley Ms (856 students) alongside Honey Brook El Ctr.
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 Honey Brook El Ctr compares
Honey Brook El Ctr on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 12% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.7% | ▼ 33% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 289 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
289
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
38.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 28% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,926
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 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
White 81.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.6, Honey Brook El Ctr is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Twin Valley Sd, which includes Honey Brook El Ctr.
$17,926
Per student
0%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.0%
State 24.3%
Federal 4.7%
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 Honey Brook El Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Valley Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Twin Valley Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Twin Valley El Ctr | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robeson El Ctr | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Honey Brook El Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 856
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~289 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Honey Brook El Ctr
How many students attend Honey Brook El Ctr?
Honey Brook El Ctr has 289 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Honey Brook, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Honey Brook El Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Honey Brook El Ctr is 12:1, which is 12% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 24% 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 Honey Brook El Ctr?
38.7% of students at Honey Brook El Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Honey Brook El Ctr?
The largest demographic group at Honey Brook El Ctr is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Honey Brook, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Honey Brook El Ctr?
Honey Brook El Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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).
Is Honey Brook El Ctr a good school?
Honey Brook El Ctr earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of 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 Twin Valley Sd?
Besides Honey Brook El Ctr, Twin Valley Sd also operates Twin Valley Hs (989 students), Twin Valley Ms (856 students), and Twin Valley El Ctr (395 students). See the Twin Valley Sd district page for the complete list.
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