- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Lewistown, PA
Mifflin Co Hs
Federal NCES profile for Mifflin Co Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 421529007398
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mifflin Co Hs earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Lewistown · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 32.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Mifflin Co Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mifflin Co Hs ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Lewistown, PA.
School address
District: Mifflin County Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421529007398 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Mifflin Co Hs held near 1,066 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 78.4 → 75.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 421529007398 · Lewistown, PA High · MID · TRAD
1,032 enr · 13.2:1 · 32.3% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Mifflin Co Ms (733 students)
Mifflin Co Hs held near 1,066 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 78.4 → 75.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Mifflin Co Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Mifflin Co Hs
1,032 students
- Mifflin Co Ms
Mifflin Co Ms
733 students
- Mifflin Co Jhs
Mifflin Co Jhs
678 students
- Lewistown Intr
Lewistown Intrmd Sch
516 students
- Lewistown El S
Lewistown El Sch
457 students
- Indian Valley 348
Indian Valley El Sch
348 students
What this shows Mifflin Co Hs reports 1,032 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mifflin Co Hs compares
Mifflin Co Hs 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 3% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.3% | ▼ 44% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,032 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,032
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 47% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
57.0%
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
$15,978
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
111
in-school suspensions + 111 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Mifflin Co Hs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mifflin County Sd reports $15,978 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mifflin Co Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflin Co Ms | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mifflin Co Jhs | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lewistown Intrmd Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lewistown El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Indian Valley El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mifflin Co Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 678
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high schools in Lewistown
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,032 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mifflin Co Hs
How many students attend Mifflin Co Hs?
Mifflin Co Hs has 1,032 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lewistown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 1,086 (2022-23) → 1,066 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mifflin Co Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Mifflin Co Hs is 13.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 16% 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 Mifflin Co Hs?
32.3% of students at Mifflin Co Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mifflin Co Hs?
The largest demographic group at Mifflin Co Hs is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Lewistown, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mifflin Co Hs?
Mifflin Co Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Mifflin Co Hs rank among public schools in Lewistown?
By Resource Investment Index, Mifflin Co Hs ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Lewistown, 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 Lewistown on the city page.
What other schools are in Mifflin County Sd?
Besides Mifflin Co Hs, Mifflin County Sd also operates Mifflin Co Ms (733 students), Mifflin Co Jhs (678 students), and Lewistown Intrmd Sch (516 students). See the Mifflin County Sd district page for the complete list.