- Enrollment
- 913
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Indiana, PA
Horace Mann El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Horace Mann El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421215002322
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Horace Mann El Sch earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Indiana · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 45.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Horace Mann El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Horace Mann El Sch ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Indiana, PA.
School address
District: Indiana Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421215002322 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Horace Mann El Sch held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.8 → 15.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 421215002322 · Indiana, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 13.6:1 · 45.1% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Indiana Area Shs (913 students)
Horace Mann El Sch held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.8 → 15.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Horace Mann El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Indiana Area S
Indiana Area Shs
913 students
- Indiana Area J
Indiana Area Jhs
628 students
- East Pike El S
East Pike El Sch
445 students
- Ben Franklin E
Ben Franklin El Sch
414 students
- Eisenhower El 213
Eisenhower El Sch
213 students
- This school 190
Horace Mann El Sch
190 students
What this shows Horace Mann El Sch reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Horace Mann El Sch compares
Horace Mann 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 0% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.1% | ▼ 22% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.5%
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
$18,231
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.3%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 4.2%
Asian 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.0, Horace Mann El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Indiana Area Sd reports $18,231 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Horace Mann El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Area Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Indiana Area Jhs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Pike El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ben Franklin El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Horace Mann El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 628
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Indiana
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Horace Mann El Sch
How many students attend Horace Mann El Sch?
Horace Mann El Sch has 190 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Indiana, PA. CCD year-over-year: 193 (2022-23) → 194 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann El Sch is 13.6:1, which is 0% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Horace Mann El Sch?
45.1% of students at Horace Mann El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Horace Mann El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Horace Mann El Sch is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in Indiana, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Horace Mann El Sch?
Horace Mann El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Horace Mann El Sch rank among public schools in Indiana?
By Resource Investment Index, Horace Mann El Sch ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Indiana, 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 Indiana on the city page.
What other schools are in Indiana Area Sd?
Besides Horace Mann El Sch, Indiana Area Sd also operates Indiana Area Shs (913 students), Indiana Area Jhs (628 students), and East Pike El Sch (445 students). See the Indiana Area Sd district page for the complete list.