Other / mixed grade configuration · Saegertown, PA

Saegertown Jshs

Federal NCES profile for Saegertown Jshs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 421874006136
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Saegertown Jshs earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

34
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
36.2%
free-lunch eligible
411
students enrolled

Saegertown Jshs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Saegertown Jshs held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.1 → 34.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 421874006136 · Saegertown, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD

411 enr · 13.3:1 · 36.2% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Maplewood El Sch (454 students)

Saegertown Jshs held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.1 → 34.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Saegertown Jshs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Saegertown Jshs reports 411 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 Saegertown Jshs compares

Saegertown Jshs 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 13.3:1 ▼ 2% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.2% ▼ 38% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 411 top 59% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
411
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.2%
free-lunch eligible - 38% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 49% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$19,613
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 411 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
51
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.0%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.8, Saegertown Jshs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Penncrest Sd reports $19,613 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Saegertown Jshs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maplewood El Sch Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Maplewood Jshs Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Saegertown El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cambridge Springs El Sch Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cambridge Springs Jshs Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Saegertown Jshs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Penncrest Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Saegertown Jshs

How many students attend Saegertown Jshs?

Saegertown Jshs has 411 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saegertown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 450 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saegertown Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at Saegertown Jshs is 13.3:1, which is 2% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 15% 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 Saegertown Jshs?

36.2% of students at Saegertown Jshs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Saegertown Jshs?

The largest demographic group at Saegertown Jshs is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Saegertown, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Saegertown Jshs?

Saegertown Jshs has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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).

What other schools are in Penncrest Sd?

Besides Saegertown Jshs, Penncrest Sd also operates Maplewood El Sch (454 students), Maplewood Jshs (431 students), and Saegertown El Sch (405 students). See the Penncrest 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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