Elementary school (grades K-5) · Red Lion, PA

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch

Federal NCES profile for N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422010004589
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Red Lion · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
students per teacher
31.2%
free-lunch eligible

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Red Lion, PA.

School address

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

-3 students YoY

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 422010004589 · Red Lion, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

240 enr · 12.6:1 · 31.2% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Red Lion Area Shs (1,363 students)

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch reports 240 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 N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch compares

N Hopewell-Winterstown 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 12.6:1 ▼ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.2% ▼ 46% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 240 top 86% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
240
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.2%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,313
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 240 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 93.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.8, N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Red Lion Area Sd reports $17,313 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Red Lion Area Shs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Red Lion Area Jhs Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Larry J. Macaluso El Sch Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mazie Gable El Sch Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pleasant View El Sch Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Red Lion Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Red Lion

3 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 N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch

How many students attend N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch?

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch has 240 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Red Lion, PA. CCD year-over-year: 234 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 20% 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 N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch?

31.2% of students at N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch?

The largest demographic group at N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch is White at 93.3% of enrollment, in Red Lion, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch?

N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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).

How does N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch rank among elementary schools in Red Lion?

By Resource Investment Index, N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Red Lion, 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 Red Lion on the city page.

What other schools are in Red Lion Area Sd?

Besides N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch, Red Lion Area Sd also operates Red Lion Area Shs (1,363 students), Red Lion Area Jhs (747 students), and Larry J. Macaluso El Sch (631 students). See the Red Lion 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 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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