Elementary school (grades K-5) · Renovo, PA

Renovo El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Renovo El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421272506242
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Renovo El Sch earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Renovo · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
64.7%
free-lunch eligible

Renovo El Sch has class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Renovo El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Renovo, PA.

School address

Enrollment

155

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.1:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

64.7%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

+11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Renovo El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

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

What stands out at Renovo El Sch

Renovo El Sch is a higher-need, small elementary school in Renovo, Pennsylvania, enrolling 155 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 64.7% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Pennsylvania schools, with 155 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 43 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #27.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 155 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Renovo's elementary schools, it stands alongside Bucktail Area Ms (117 students): Renovo El Sch is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.1:1 vs 14.6:1).

Keystone Central Sd also operates Central Mountain Hs (1,013 students) and Central Mountain Ms (879 students) alongside Renovo El 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 Renovo El Sch compares

Renovo El 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 11.1:1 ▼ 18% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.7% ▲ 11% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 155 top 94% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
155
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
64.7%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 17% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.3%
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
$18,571
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 155 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.

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 91.6%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Largest group: White at 91.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Renovo El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Keystone Central Sd, which includes Renovo El Sch.

$18,571
Per student
+3%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.1%
State 47.1%
Federal 11.9%

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 Renovo El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central Mountain Hs Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Mountain Ms Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robb El Sch Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mill Hall El Sch Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodward El Sch Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Keystone Central Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Renovo

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.

Next steps

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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 Renovo El Sch

How many students attend Renovo El Sch?

Renovo El Sch has 155 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Renovo, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Renovo El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Renovo El Sch is 11.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 29% 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 Renovo El Sch?

64.7% of students at Renovo El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Renovo El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Renovo El Sch is White at 91.6% of enrollment, in Renovo, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Renovo El Sch?

Renovo El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Renovo El Sch rank among public schools in Renovo?

By Resource Investment Index, Renovo El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Renovo, 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 Renovo on the city page.

Is Renovo El Sch a good school?

Renovo El Sch earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% 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 Keystone Central Sd?

Besides Renovo El Sch, Keystone Central Sd also operates Central Mountain Hs (1,013 students), Central Mountain Ms (879 students), and Robb El Sch (375 students). See the Keystone Central 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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