Other / mixed grade configuration · Rome, PA

Northeast Bradford Jshs

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Bradford Jshs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 421746000964
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Bradford Jshs earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

58
Resource Index · Higher
12.5:1
students per teacher
32.4%
free-lunch eligible
313
students enrolled

Northeast Bradford Jshs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

313

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.5:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

32.4%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Northeast Bradford Jshs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:112.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Northeast Bradford Jshs

Northeast Bradford Jshs is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Rome, Pennsylvania, enrolling 313 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 313 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 419 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #65.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 12/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 157 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district, Northeast Bradford Sd, also runs Northeast Bradford El Sch (330 students).

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 Northeast Bradford Jshs compares

Northeast Bradford Jshs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 8% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.4% ▼ 44% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 313 top 75% - -

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

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
32.4%
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
12.5:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 36% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.0%
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
$20,919
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 157 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.6 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 93.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: White at 93.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.6, Northeast Bradford Jshs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Northeast Bradford Sd, which includes Northeast Bradford Jshs.

$20,919
Per student
+16%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.3%
State 57.1%
Federal 11.6%

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 Northeast Bradford Jshs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northeast Bradford El Sch Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Northeast Bradford Jshs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Northeast Bradford Sd · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Northeast Bradford Jshs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Northeast Bradford Jshs

How many students attend Northeast Bradford Jshs?

Northeast Bradford Jshs has 313 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rome, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Bradford Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Bradford Jshs is 12.5:1, which is 8% 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 Northeast Bradford Jshs?

32.4% of students at Northeast Bradford Jshs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Bradford Jshs?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Bradford Jshs is White at 93.9% of enrollment, in Rome, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Bradford Jshs?

Northeast Bradford Jshs has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Northeast Bradford Jshs a good school?

Northeast Bradford Jshs earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Northeast Bradford Sd?

Besides Northeast Bradford Jshs, Northeast Bradford Sd also operates Northeast Bradford El Sch (330 students). See the Northeast Bradford 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 2021-22) · 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.

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