Enrollment
381
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mifflinburg, PA
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch
Federal NCES profile for Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422601000998
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Mifflinburg · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 45.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch has class sizes smaller than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mifflinburg, PA.
School address
District: Mifflinburg Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422601000998 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.9:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.8%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, enrolling 381 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 45.8% lands close to the Pennsylvania typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 381 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 558 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #108.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 381 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Mifflinburg's elementary schools, it stands alongside Mifflinburg El Sch (376 students): Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (11.9:1 vs 11.8:1).
Mifflinburg Area Sd also operates Mifflinburg Area Shs (499 students) and Mifflinburg Area Ms (445 students) alongside Mifflinburg Area Intrmd 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 Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch compares
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd 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 | 11.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.8% | ▼ 21% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 381 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
381
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 27% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,236
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 381 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 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 90.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mifflinburg Area Sd, which includes Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch.
$17,236
Per student
-4%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.0%
State 37.8%
Federal 14.2%
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 Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflinburg Area Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mifflinburg Area Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mifflinburg El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar elementary schools in Mifflinburg
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.
Similar enrollment (~381 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch
How many students attend Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch?
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch has 381 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mifflinburg, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch is 11.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 24% 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 Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch?
45.8% of students at Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch?
The largest demographic group at Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Mifflinburg, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch?
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch rank among public schools in Mifflinburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mifflinburg, 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 Mifflinburg on the city page.
Is Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch a good school?
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. 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 Mifflinburg Area Sd?
Besides Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch, Mifflinburg Area Sd also operates Mifflinburg Area Shs (499 students), Mifflinburg Area Ms (445 students), and Mifflinburg El Sch (376 students). See the Mifflinburg Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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