Enrollment
181
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oxford, PA
Jordan Bank Sch
Federal NCES profile for Jordan Bank Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421830006624
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jordan Bank Sch earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Oxford · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Jordan Bank Sch has class sizes smaller than 88% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jordan Bank Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Oxford, PA.
School address
District: Oxford Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421830006624 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.6:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
+72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jordan Bank Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jordan Bank Sch
Jordan Bank Sch is a high-poverty, small elementary school in Oxford, Pennsylvania, enrolling 181 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.6:1, Jordan Bank Sch is leaner than roughly 88% of Pennsylvania schools and 22% under the state's 13.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 100.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Pennsylvania schools, with 181 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Among 135 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #13, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (41%) (diversity index 56/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 181 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
12.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Oxford's elementary schools, it stands alongside Hopewell El Sch (489 students): Jordan Bank Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.6:1 vs 11.1:1).
Oxford Area Sd also operates Oxford Area Hs (1,089 students) and Penn's Grove Sch (528 students) alongside Jordan Bank 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 Jordan Bank Sch compares
Jordan Bank 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 22% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 181 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 12% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.7%
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
$15,815
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 181 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 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 51.4%
Hispanic or Latino 41.4%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 51.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Jordan Bank Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oxford Area Sd, which includes Jordan Bank Sch.
$15,815
Per student
-12%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.6%
State 34.8%
Federal 9.6%
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 Jordan Bank Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Area Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Penn's Grove Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hopewell El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nottingham Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elk Ridge School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jordan Bank Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,089
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Oxford
3 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 (~181 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Jordan Bank Sch
How many students attend Jordan Bank Sch?
Jordan Bank Sch has 181 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oxford, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan Bank Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Jordan Bank Sch is 10.6:1, which is 22% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 32% 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 Jordan Bank Sch?
100.0% of students at Jordan Bank Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jordan Bank Sch?
The largest demographic group at Jordan Bank Sch is White at 51.4% of enrollment, in Oxford, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jordan Bank Sch?
Jordan Bank Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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).
How does Jordan Bank Sch rank among elementary schools in Oxford?
By Resource Investment Index, Jordan Bank Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Oxford, 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 Oxford on the city page.
Is Jordan Bank Sch a good school?
Jordan Bank Sch earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% 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 Oxford Area Sd?
Besides Jordan Bank Sch, Oxford Area Sd also operates Oxford Area Hs (1,089 students), Penn's Grove Sch (528 students), and Hopewell El Sch (489 students). See the Oxford Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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