- Enrollment
- 1,953
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lititz, PA
Reidenbaugh El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Reidenbaugh El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421458000097
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reidenbaugh El Sch earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Lititz · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 22.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Reidenbaugh El Sch has class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reidenbaugh El Sch ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Lititz, PA.
School address
District: Manheim Township Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421458000097 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Reidenbaugh El Sch held near 495 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.3 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 421458000097 · Lititz, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
488 enr · 14.8:1 · 22.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Manheim Twp Hs (1,953 students)
Reidenbaugh El Sch held near 495 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.3 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Reidenbaugh El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manheim Twp Hs
Manheim Twp Hs
1,953 students
- Landis Run Int
Landis Run Intermediate School
929 students
- Manheim Twp Ms
Manheim Twp Ms
914 students
- This school 488
Reidenbaugh El Sch
488 students
- Nitrauer Sch 468
Nitrauer Sch
468 students
- Bucher Sch 403
Bucher Sch
403 students
What this shows Reidenbaugh El Sch reports 488 students on the CCD universe file.
How Reidenbaugh El Sch compares
Reidenbaugh 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.3% | ▼ 62% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 488 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
488
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
22.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.5%
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
$15,599
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 488 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Asian 9.6%
Two or More 7.0%
African American 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Reidenbaugh El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Manheim Township Sd reports $15,599 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Reidenbaugh El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manheim Twp Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Landis Run Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Manheim Twp Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Nitrauer Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bucher Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reidenbaugh El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 929
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 914
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar elementary schools in Lititz
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.
Similar enrollment (~488 students)
Frequently asked questions about Reidenbaugh El Sch
How many students attend Reidenbaugh El Sch?
Reidenbaugh El Sch has 488 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lititz, PA. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 495 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reidenbaugh El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Reidenbaugh El Sch is 14.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reidenbaugh El Sch?
22.3% of students at Reidenbaugh El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reidenbaugh El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Reidenbaugh El Sch is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Lititz, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reidenbaugh El Sch?
Reidenbaugh El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Reidenbaugh El Sch rank among elementary schools in Lititz?
By Resource Investment Index, Reidenbaugh El Sch ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Lititz, 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 Lititz on the city page.
What other schools are in Manheim Township Sd?
Besides Reidenbaugh El Sch, Manheim Township Sd also operates Manheim Twp Hs (1,953 students), Landis Run Intermediate School (929 students), and Manheim Twp Ms (914 students). See the Manheim Township Sd district page for the complete list.