- Enrollment
- 702
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bradford, PA
School Street El Sch
Federal NCES profile for School Street El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420402000349
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
School Street El Sch earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Bradford · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
School Street El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, School Street El Sch ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Bradford, PA.
School address
District: Bradford Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420402000349 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
School Street El Sch shrank from 526 students in 2022-23 to 498 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 38.6 → 39.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 420402000349 · Bradford, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
514 enr · 13.5:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Bradford Area Hs (702 students)
School Street El Sch shrank from 526 students in 2022-23 to 498 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE added 38.6 → 39.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
School Street El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bradford Area
Bradford Area Hs
702 students
- This school
School Street El Sch
514 students
- Floyd C Fretz
Floyd C Fretz Ms
508 students
- George Blaisde
George Blaisdell El Sch
506 students
What this shows School Street El Sch reports 514 students on the CCD universe file.
How School Street El Sch compares
School Street El Sch is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 514 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
514
Bigger than 63% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,820
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 514 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.2%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.5, School Street El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bradford Area Sd reports $16,820 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How School Street El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Area Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Floyd C Fretz Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| George Blaisdell El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to School Street El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~514 students)
Frequently asked questions about School Street El Sch
How many students attend School Street El Sch?
School Street El Sch has 514 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bradford, PA. CCD year-over-year: 526 (2022-23) → 498 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School Street El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at School Street El Sch is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 14% 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 School Street El Sch?
100.0% of students at School Street El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of School Street El Sch?
The largest demographic group at School Street El Sch is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Bradford, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for School Street El Sch?
School Street El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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).
How does School Street El Sch rank among public schools in Bradford?
By Resource Investment Index, School Street El Sch ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Bradford, 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 Bradford Area Sd?
Besides School Street El Sch, Bradford Area Sd also operates Bradford Area Hs (702 students), Floyd C Fretz Ms (508 students), and George Blaisdell El Sch (506 students). See the Bradford Area Sd district page for the complete list.