High school (grades 9-12) · Ford City, PA

Lenape Tech

Federal NCES profile for Lenape Tech, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 420260004807
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lenape Tech earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
20.9:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
31.0%
free-lunch eligible
586
students enrolled

Lenape Tech has class sizes larger than 98% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+12 students YoY

Lenape Tech held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 33.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 420260004807 · Ford City, PA High · MID · TRAD

586 enr · 20.9:1 · 31.0% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Lawrence County High School (586 students)

Lenape Tech held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 33.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Lenape Tech compares

Lenape Tech 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 20.9:1 ▲ 54% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.0% ▼ 47% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 586 top 31% - -

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

20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
586
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.0%
free-lunch eligible - 47% 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
20.9:1
students per teacher - 54% above state mean
Top 98% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.5%
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.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 293 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 97.3%
Two or More 1.2%
African American 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 97.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.3, Lenape Tech is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lenape Tech

How many students attend Lenape Tech?

Lenape Tech has 586 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ford City, PA. CCD year-over-year: 581 (2022-23) → 593 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lenape Tech?

The student-teacher ratio at Lenape Tech is 20.9:1, which is 54% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lenape Tech?

31.0% of students at Lenape Tech are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lenape Tech?

The largest demographic group at Lenape Tech is White at 97.3% of enrollment, in Ford City, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lenape Tech?

Lenape Tech has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Lenape Tech?

None reported; Lenape Tech operates only Lenape Tech as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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