- Enrollment
- 623
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Scott Township, PA
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus
Federal NCES profile for Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421305006403
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 34.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 432
- students enrolled
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus has class sizes larger than 85% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lakeland Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421305006403 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus held near 439 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.5 → 29.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 421305006403 · Scott Township, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
432 enr · 16:1 · 34.9% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeland Jshs (623 students)
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus held near 439 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.5 → 29.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lakeland Jshs
Lakeland Jshs
623 students
- This school
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus
432 students
- Lakeland El Sc
Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus
268 students
What this shows Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus reports 432 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus compares
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus 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 | 16:1 | ▲ 18% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.9% | ▼ 40% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 432 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
432
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
16:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 85% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,142
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 432 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 93.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.8, Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lakeland Sd reports $17,142 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Jshs | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~432 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus
How many students attend Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus has 432 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Scott Township, PA. CCD year-over-year: 444 (2022-23) → 439 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus is 16:1, which is 18% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
34.9% of students at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
The largest demographic group at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Scott Township, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Lakeland Sd?
Besides Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus, Lakeland Sd also operates Lakeland Jshs (623 students) and Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus (268 students). See the Lakeland Sd district page for the complete list.