- Enrollment
- 218
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Bethlehem, PA
Redbank Valley Hs
Federal NCES profile for Redbank Valley Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422013001495
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Redbank Valley Hs earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 86.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 539
- students enrolled
Redbank Valley Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Redbank Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422013001495 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Redbank Valley Hs held near 549 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.4 → 37.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 422013001495 · New Bethlehem, PA Other · MID · TRAD
539 enr · 13.5:1 · 86.6% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Redbank Valley Primary School (218 students)
Redbank Valley Hs held near 549 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.4 → 37.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Redbank Valley Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Redbank Valley Hs
539 students
- Redbank Valley
Redbank Valley Primary School
218 students
- Redbank Valley 200
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch
200 students
What this shows Redbank Valley Hs reports 539 students on the CCD universe file.
How Redbank Valley Hs compares
Redbank Valley 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 | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.6% | ▲ 49% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 539 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
539
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.7%
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
$18,648
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 98.0%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 98.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.9, Redbank Valley Hs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Redbank Valley Sd reports $18,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Redbank Valley Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbank Valley Primary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Redbank Valley Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide other 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 (~539 students)
Frequently asked questions about Redbank Valley Hs
How many students attend Redbank Valley Hs?
Redbank Valley Hs has 539 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Bethlehem, PA. CCD year-over-year: 552 (2022-23) → 549 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redbank Valley Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Redbank Valley Hs is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 14% 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 Redbank Valley Hs?
86.6% of students at Redbank Valley Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Redbank Valley Hs?
The largest demographic group at Redbank Valley Hs is White at 98.0% of enrollment, in New Bethlehem, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Redbank Valley Hs?
Redbank Valley 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).
What other schools are in Redbank Valley Sd?
Besides Redbank Valley Hs, Redbank Valley Sd also operates Redbank Valley Primary School (218 students) and Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch (200 students). See the Redbank Valley Sd district page for the complete list.