- Enrollment
- 905
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Arnold, PA
Roy a. Hunt El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Roy a. Hunt El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421674007538
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roy a. Hunt El Sch earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 609
- students enrolled
Roy a. Hunt El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: New Kensington-Arnold Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421674007538 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Roy a. Hunt El Sch held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 49.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 421674007538 · Arnold, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
609 enr · 12.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Valley Jshs (905 students)
Roy a. Hunt El Sch held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE held 49.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Roy a. Hunt El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Valley Jshs
Valley Jshs
905 students
- This school
Roy a. Hunt El Sch
609 students
- Berkey Sch 289
Berkey Sch
289 students
- Martin Sch 147
Martin Sch
147 students
What this shows Roy a. Hunt El Sch reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roy a. Hunt El Sch compares
Roy a. Hunt 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 | 12.4:1 | ▼ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 609 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 35% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$17,297
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 92 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 36.0%
White 35.8%
Two or More 23.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 36.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.5, Roy a. Hunt El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Kensington-Arnold Sd reports $17,297 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roy a. Hunt El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Jshs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Berkey Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Martin Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roy a. Hunt El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 147
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar elementary schools in Arnold
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 (~609 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roy a. Hunt El Sch
How many students attend Roy a. Hunt El Sch?
Roy a. Hunt El Sch has 609 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Arnold, PA. CCD year-over-year: 607 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy a. Hunt El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Roy a. Hunt El Sch is 12.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 21% 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 Roy a. Hunt El Sch?
100.0% of students at Roy a. Hunt El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roy a. Hunt El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Roy a. Hunt El Sch is African American at 36.0% of enrollment, in Arnold, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roy a. Hunt El Sch?
Roy a. Hunt El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in New Kensington-Arnold Sd?
Besides Roy a. Hunt El Sch, New Kensington-Arnold Sd also operates Valley Jshs (905 students), Berkey Sch (289 students), and Martin Sch (147 students). See the New Kensington-Arnold Sd district page for the complete list.