Enrollment
551
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lewisburg, PA
Lewisburg Hs
Federal NCES profile for Lewisburg Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 421359004085
👥 S:T ratio 45
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lewisburg Hs earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Lewisburg · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 23.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Lewisburg Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lewisburg Hs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Lewisburg, PA.
School address
District: Lewisburg Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421359004085 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
23.6%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-59% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lewisburg Hs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lewisburg Hs
Lewisburg Hs is a mid-sized high school in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, enrolling 551 students.
At 13.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Pennsylvania median, within a few percentage points of the 13.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 23.6% of students eligible for free meals.
With 551 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Against 576 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #169.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%) (diversity index 41/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 21 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 276 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
17.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Lewisburg Area Sd also operates Kelly El Sch (550 students) and Donald H Eichhorn Ms (438 students) alongside Lewisburg Hs.
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 Lewisburg Hs compares
Lewisburg Hs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.6% | ▼ 59% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 551 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
551
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
23.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,479
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 276 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 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 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 5.4%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 75.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.0, Lewisburg Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lewisburg Area Sd, which includes Lewisburg Hs.
$17,479
Per student
-3%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.6%
State 23.7%
Federal 8.7%
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 Lewisburg Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Donald H Eichhorn Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Linntown El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lewisburg Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~551 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lewisburg Hs
How many students attend Lewisburg Hs?
Lewisburg Hs has 551 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lewisburg, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg Hs is 13.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lewisburg Hs?
23.6% of students at Lewisburg Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lewisburg Hs?
The largest demographic group at Lewisburg Hs is White at 75.7% of enrollment, in Lewisburg, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lewisburg Hs?
Lewisburg Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lewisburg Hs rank among public schools in Lewisburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Lewisburg Hs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Lewisburg, 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 Lewisburg on the city page.
Is Lewisburg Hs a good school?
Lewisburg Hs earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. 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 Lewisburg Area Sd?
Besides Lewisburg Hs, Lewisburg Area Sd also operates Kelly El Sch (550 students), Donald H Eichhorn Ms (438 students), and Linntown El Sch (270 students). See the Lewisburg Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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