- Enrollment
- 2,711
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Allison Park, PA
Hosack El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Hosack El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421701006603
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hosack El Sch earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Allison Park · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 12.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Hosack El Sch has class sizes smaller than 72% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hosack El Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Allison Park, PA.
School address
District: North Allegheny Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421701006603 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Hosack El Sch held near 332 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 29.6 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 421701006603 · Allison Park, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
348 enr · 12:1 · 12.6% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: North Allegheny Hs (2,711 students)
Hosack El Sch held near 332 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.6 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Hosack El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Alleghen
North Allegheny Hs
2,711 students
- Mcknight El Sc 875
Mcknight El Sch
875 students
- Marshall Ms 847
Marshall Ms
847 students
- Marshall El Sc 800
Marshall El Sch
800 students
- Franklin El Sc 718
Franklin El Sch
718 students
- This school 348
Hosack El Sch
348 students
What this shows Hosack El Sch reports 348 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hosack El Sch compares
Hosack 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 | 12:1 | ▼ 12% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.6% | ▼ 78% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 69% | - | - |
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.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; 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
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$19,362
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 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.
Student demographics
White 80.7%
Asian 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.8, Hosack El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Allegheny Sd reports $19,362 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hosack El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Allegheny Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mcknight El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marshall Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marshall El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Franklin El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hosack El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 847
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 800
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Allison Park
3 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 (~348 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hosack El Sch
How many students attend Hosack El Sch?
Hosack El Sch has 348 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Allison Park, PA. CCD year-over-year: 342 (2022-23) → 332 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hosack El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hosack El Sch 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 Hosack El Sch?
12.6% of students at Hosack El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hosack El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Hosack El Sch is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Allison Park, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hosack El Sch?
Hosack El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Hosack El Sch rank among elementary schools in Allison Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Hosack El Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Allison Park, 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 Allison Park on the city page.
What other schools are in North Allegheny Sd?
Besides Hosack El Sch, North Allegheny Sd also operates North Allegheny Hs (2,711 students), Mcknight El Sch (875 students), and Marshall Ms (847 students). See the North Allegheny Sd district page for the complete list.