- Enrollment
- 1,380
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Glenville, PA
Manheim El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Manheim El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422247004605
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Manheim El Sch earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 28.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 256
- students enrolled
Manheim El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: South Western Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422247004605 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Manheim El Sch held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 422247004605 · Glenville, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
256 enr · 13.5:1 · 28.0% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: South Western Shs (1,380 students)
Manheim El Sch held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Manheim El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Western
South Western Shs
1,380 students
- Emory H Markle
Emory H Markle Ms
1,046 students
- Baresville El
Baresville El Sch
586 students
- Park Hills El
Park Hills El Sch
572 students
- West Manheim E 538
West Manheim El Sch
538 students
- This school 256
Manheim El Sch
256 students
What this shows Manheim El Sch reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.
How Manheim El Sch compares
Manheim El Sch 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 | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.0% | ▼ 52% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 256 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,881
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 256 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
African American 2.7%
Two or More 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.3, Manheim El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Western Sd reports $15,881 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Manheim El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Western Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Emory H Markle Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Baresville El Sch | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Park Hills El Sch | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Manheim El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Manheim El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,046
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~256 students)
Frequently asked questions about Manheim El Sch
How many students attend Manheim El Sch?
Manheim El Sch has 256 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Glenville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 254 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manheim El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Manheim El Sch is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 14% 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 Manheim El Sch?
28.0% of students at Manheim El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manheim El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Manheim El Sch is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Glenville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Manheim El Sch?
Manheim El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 South Western Sd?
Besides Manheim El Sch, South Western Sd also operates South Western Shs (1,380 students), Emory H Markle Ms (1,046 students), and Baresville El Sch (586 students). See the South Western Sd district page for the complete list.