Elementary school (grades K-5) · Titusville, PA

Main Street El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Main Street El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422349001663
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Main Street El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#5 of 5
public schools in Titusville · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
students per teacher
74.4%
free-lunch eligible

Main Street El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Main Street El Sch ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Titusville, PA.

Enrollment

219

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.2:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

74.4%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

+28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Main Street El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

At or below state median

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

What stands out at Main Street El Sch

Main Street El Sch is a higher-need, small elementary school in Titusville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 219 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 74.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 219 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 45 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #21.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 219 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 15.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Titusville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Hydetown El Sch (204 students): Main Street El Sch is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.2:1 vs 13.6:1).

Titusville Area Sd also operates Titusville Shs (565 students) and Titusville Ms (411 students) alongside Main Street El Sch.

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 Main Street El Sch compares

Main Street El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▼ 10% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.4% ▲ 28% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 219 top 89% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
219
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
74.4%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 31% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.2%
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
$17,182
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 219 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

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 88.1%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 88.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.8, Main Street El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Titusville Area Sd, which includes Main Street El Sch.

$17,182
Per student
-4%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.0%
State 58.2%
Federal 15.7%

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 Main Street El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Titusville Shs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Titusville Ms Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hydetown El Sch Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Early Childhood Lc Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pleasantville El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Main Street El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Titusville Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Titusville

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.

Next steps

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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 Main Street El Sch

How many students attend Main Street El Sch?

Main Street El Sch has 219 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Titusville, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Main Street El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Main Street El Sch is 12.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 22% 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 Main Street El Sch?

74.4% of students at Main Street El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Main Street El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Main Street El Sch is White at 88.1% of enrollment, in Titusville, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Main Street El Sch?

Main Street El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Main Street El Sch rank among public schools in Titusville?

By Resource Investment Index, Main Street El Sch ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Titusville, 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 Titusville on the city page.

Is Main Street El Sch a good school?

Main Street El Sch earns 44/100 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 Titusville Area Sd?

Besides Main Street El Sch, Titusville Area Sd also operates Titusville Shs (565 students), Titusville Ms (411 students), and Hydetown El Sch (204 students). See the Titusville Area Sd 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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