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

Marshall El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Marshall El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421332004820
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marshall El Sch earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#2 of 7
elementary schools in Uniontown · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.6:1
students per teacher
66.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Marshall El Sch ranks #2 of 7 elementary schools in Uniontown, PA.

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

+11 students YoY

Marshall El Sch held near 321 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 22.6 → 22.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 421332004820 · Uniontown, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

300 enr · 13.6:1 · 66.8% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Laurel Highlands Shs (753 students)

Marshall El Sch held near 321 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 22.6 → 22.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Marshall El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marshall El Sch reports 300 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Marshall El Sch compares

Marshall 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 13.6:1 ▼ 0% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.8% ▲ 15% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 300 top 78% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
300
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.8%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,705
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.7%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Marshall El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Laurel Highlands Sd reports $18,705 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marshall El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Laurel Highlands Shs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Laurel Highlands Ms Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hatfield El Sch Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hutchinson El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clark El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Laurel Highlands Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Uniontown

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Marshall El Sch

How many students attend Marshall El Sch?

Marshall El Sch has 300 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Uniontown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 310 (2022-23) → 321 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall El Sch is 13.6:1, which is 0% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marshall El Sch?

66.8% of students at Marshall El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marshall El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Marshall El Sch is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Uniontown, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marshall El Sch?

Marshall El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).

How does Marshall El Sch rank among elementary schools in Uniontown?

By Resource Investment Index, Marshall El Sch ranks #2 of 7 elementary schools in Uniontown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Uniontown on the city page.

What other schools are in Laurel Highlands Sd?

Besides Marshall El Sch, Laurel Highlands Sd also operates Laurel Highlands Shs (753 students), Laurel Highlands Ms (662 students), and Hatfield El Sch (342 students). See the Laurel Highlands 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 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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