Enrollment
547
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Landisville, PA
Landisville Pri Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Landisville Pri Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421179000160
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Landisville Pri Ctr earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Landisville · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 26.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Landisville Pri Ctr has class sizes larger than 78% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Landisville Pri Ctr ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Landisville, PA.
School address
District: Hempfield Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421179000160 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.9%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-54% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Landisville Pri Ctr compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Landisville Pri Ctr
Landisville Pri Ctr is a mid-sized elementary school in Landisville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 547 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 547 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Against 615 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #392.
Its student body is led by White (69%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 547 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.8% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Landisville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Landisville Intrmd Ctr (474 students): Landisville Pri Ctr is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.2:1 vs 15.8:1).
Hempfield Sd also operates Hempfield Shs (2,281 students) and Centerville Ms (559 students) alongside Landisville Pri Ctr.
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 Landisville Pri Ctr compares
Landisville Pri Ctr on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▲ 12% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.9% | ▼ 54% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 547 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
547
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,395
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 547 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 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 68.7%
Two or More 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
African American 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 68.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.2, Landisville Pri Ctr is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hempfield Sd, which includes Landisville Pri Ctr.
$16,395
Per student
-9%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.9%
State 24.6%
Federal 5.5%
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 Landisville Pri Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempfield Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Centerville Ms | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mountville El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Centerville El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Landisville Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Landisville Pri Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,281
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 552
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar elementary schools in Landisville
1 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 (~547 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Landisville Pri Ctr
How many students attend Landisville Pri Ctr?
Landisville Pri Ctr has 547 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Landisville, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landisville Pri Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Landisville Pri Ctr is 15.2:1, which is 12% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Landisville Pri Ctr?
26.9% of students at Landisville Pri Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Landisville Pri Ctr?
The largest demographic group at Landisville Pri Ctr is White at 68.7% of enrollment, in Landisville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Landisville Pri Ctr?
Landisville Pri Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Landisville Pri Ctr rank among public schools in Landisville?
By Resource Investment Index, Landisville Pri Ctr ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Landisville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Landisville on the city page.
Is Landisville Pri Ctr a good school?
Landisville Pri Ctr earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% 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 Hempfield Sd?
Besides Landisville Pri Ctr, Hempfield Sd also operates Hempfield Shs (2,281 students), Centerville Ms (559 students), and Mountville El Sch (552 students). See the Hempfield Sd district page for the complete list.
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