- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Birdsboro, PA
Robeson El Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Robeson El Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422400000868
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robeson El Ctr earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Birdsboro · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 31.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Robeson El Ctr has class sizes smaller than 76% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Robeson El Ctr ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Birdsboro, PA.
School address
District: Twin Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422400000868 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Robeson El Ctr held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 29.7 → 28.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 422400000868 · Birdsboro, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
339 enr · 11.7:1 · 31.2% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Twin Valley Hs (989 students)
Robeson El Ctr held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.7 → 28.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Robeson El Ctr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Twin Valley Hs
Twin Valley Hs
989 students
- Twin Valley Ms
Twin Valley Ms
856 students
- Twin Valley El 395
Twin Valley El Ctr
395 students
- This school 339
Robeson El Ctr
339 students
- Honey Brook El 289
Honey Brook El Ctr
289 students
What this shows Robeson El Ctr reports 339 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robeson El Ctr compares
Robeson El Ctr 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.2% | ▼ 46% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 339 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 24% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,488
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 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 5.0%
Largest group: White at 88.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, Robeson El Ctr is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Twin Valley Sd reports $18,488 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Robeson El Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Valley Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Twin Valley Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Twin Valley El Ctr | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Honey Brook El Ctr | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robeson El Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 856
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar elementary schools in Birdsboro
1 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 (~339 students)
Frequently asked questions about Robeson El Ctr
How many students attend Robeson El Ctr?
Robeson El Ctr has 339 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Birdsboro, PA. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robeson El Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Robeson El Ctr is 11.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 25% 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 Robeson El Ctr?
31.2% of students at Robeson El Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robeson El Ctr?
The largest demographic group at Robeson El Ctr is White at 88.8% of enrollment, in Birdsboro, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robeson El Ctr?
Robeson El Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Robeson El Ctr rank among public schools in Birdsboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Robeson El Ctr ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Birdsboro, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Twin Valley Sd?
Besides Robeson El Ctr, Twin Valley Sd also operates Twin Valley Hs (989 students), Twin Valley Ms (856 students), and Twin Valley El Ctr (395 students). See the Twin Valley Sd district page for the complete list.