Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dubois, PA

Juniata El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Juniata 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 420783006157
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👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Juniata El Sch earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#2 of 4
elementary schools in Dubois · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Juniata El Sch has class sizes smaller than 85% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Juniata El Sch ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Dubois, PA.

School address

Dubois, PA 15801
District: Dubois Area Sd · Pennsylvania

NCES ID 420783006157 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Juniata El Sch held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 24.4 → 24.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 420783006157 · Dubois, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

261 enr · 10.9:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Dubois Area Ms (1,058 students)

Juniata El Sch held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.4 → 24.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Juniata El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Juniata El Sch reports 261 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Juniata El Sch compares

Juniata 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 10.9:1 ▼ 20% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 261 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
261
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 15% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,907
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 261 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 93.5%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.3, Juniata El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

District finance for Dubois Area Sd reports $15,907 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Juniata El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dubois Area Ms Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dubois Area Shs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wasson Avenue El Sch Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oklahoma El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
C G Johnson El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Juniata El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dubois Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~261 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Juniata El Sch

How many students attend Juniata El Sch?

Juniata El Sch has 261 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dubois, PA. CCD year-over-year: 273 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juniata El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Juniata El Sch is 10.9:1, which is 20% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 31% 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 Juniata El Sch?

100.0% of students at Juniata El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Juniata El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Juniata El Sch is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Dubois, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Juniata El Sch?

Juniata 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 Juniata El Sch rank among elementary schools in Dubois?

By Resource Investment Index, Juniata El Sch ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Dubois, 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 Dubois on the city page.

What other schools are in Dubois Area Sd?

Besides Juniata El Sch, Dubois Area Sd also operates Dubois Area Ms (1,058 students), Dubois Area Shs (893 students), and Wasson Avenue El Sch (395 students). See the Dubois Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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