Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rockhill Furnace, PA

Rockhill El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Rockhill El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422232002309
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
70
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rockhill El Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

58
Resource Index · Higher
8.2:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
51.9%
free-lunch eligible
148
students enrolled

Rockhill El Sch has class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Rockhill El Sch held near 153 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 422232002309 · Rockhill Furnace, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

148 enr · 8.2:1 · 51.9% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms (595 students)

Rockhill El Sch held near 153 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Rockhill El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rockhill El Sch reports 148 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rockhill El Sch compares

Rockhill 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 8.2:1 ▼ 40% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.9% ▼ 11% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 148 top 94% - -

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

8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.9%
free-lunch eligible - 11% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.2:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 3% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.4%
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
$15,392
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 148 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 95.3%
Two or More 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Rockhill El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Southern Huntingdon County Sd reports $15,392 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rockhill El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spring Farms El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shade Gap El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Southern Huntingdon County Sd · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Rockhill El Sch

How many students attend Rockhill El Sch?

Rockhill El Sch has 148 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rockhill Furnace, PA. CCD year-over-year: 156 (2022-23) → 153 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rockhill El Sch is 8.2:1, which is 40% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 48% 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 Rockhill El Sch?

51.9% of students at Rockhill El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Rockhill El Sch is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in Rockhill Furnace, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rockhill El Sch?

Rockhill El Sch 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).

What other schools are in Southern Huntingdon County Sd?

Besides Rockhill El Sch, Southern Huntingdon County Sd also operates Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms (595 students), Spring Farms El Sch (174 students), and Shade Gap El Sch (90 students). See the Southern Huntingdon County 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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