High school (grades 9-12) · Willow Street, PA

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus

Federal NCES profile for Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 428027007074
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
96
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania.

58
Resource Index · Higher
1.1:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
53.8%
free-lunch eligible
26
students enrolled

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus has class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

26

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

1.1:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-92% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

53.8%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:11.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus is a higher-need, small high school in Willow Street, Pennsylvania, enrolling 26 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 1.1:1, Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus is leaner than roughly 99% of Pennsylvania schools and 92% under the state's 13.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 53.8% lands close to the Pennsylvania typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Pennsylvania schools, with 26 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 9 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 56 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 26 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Lancaster County Ctc also operates Lancaster County Ctc-Brownstown Campus (25 students) and Lancaster County Ctc-Mt Joy Campus (15 students) alongside Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus.

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 Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus compares

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 1.1:1 ▼ 92% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.8% ▼ 7% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 26 top 98% - -

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

1.1:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
26
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
53.8%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
1.1:1
students per teacher - 92% below state mean
Top 1% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 9 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 38.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 215.4 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 57.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
African American 11.5%
Asian 7.7%
Two or More 7.7%

Largest group: White at 57.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

How Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lancaster County Ctc-Brownstown Campus Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lancaster County Ctc-Mt Joy Campus Smaller Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lancaster County Ctc · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus

How many students attend Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus?

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus has 26 students enrolled. It is a high school in Willow Street, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus is 1.1:1, which is 92% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 93% 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 Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus?

53.8% of students at Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus?

The largest demographic group at Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus is White at 57.7% of enrollment, in Willow Street, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus?

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus a good school?

Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania. 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 Lancaster County Ctc?

Besides Lancaster County Ctc-Willow St Campus, Lancaster County Ctc also operates Lancaster County Ctc-Brownstown Campus (25 students) and Lancaster County Ctc-Mt Joy Campus (15 students). See the Lancaster County Ctc district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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