- Enrollment
- 2,125
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sellersville, PA
Sellersville El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Sellersville 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 421875001098
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sellersville El Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Sellersville · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 31.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Sellersville El Sch has class sizes smaller than 76% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sellersville El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Sellersville, PA.
School address
District: Pennridge Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421875001098 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Sellersville El Sch held near 301 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 421875001098 · Sellersville, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
292 enr · 11.7:1 · 31.0% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Pennridge Hs (2,125 students)
Sellersville El Sch held near 301 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Sellersville El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pennridge Hs
Pennridge Hs
2,125 students
- Pennridge Nort 510
Pennridge North Ms
510 students
- Pennridge Cent 456
Pennridge Central Ms
456 students
- Bedminster El 399
Bedminster El Sch
399 students
- Patricia a Gut 399
Patricia a Guth El Sch
399 students
- This school 292
Sellersville El Sch
292 students
What this shows Sellersville El Sch reports 292 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sellersville El Sch compares
Sellersville 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.0% | ▼ 47% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 292 | top 79% | - | - |
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.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,648
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 292 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 72.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, Sellersville El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pennridge Sd reports $19,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sellersville El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennridge Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pennridge North Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pennridge Central Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bedminster El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Patricia a Guth El Sch | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sellersville El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Sellersville
2 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 (~292 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sellersville El Sch
How many students attend Sellersville El Sch?
Sellersville El Sch has 292 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sellersville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 294 (2022-23) → 301 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sellersville El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Sellersville El Sch 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 Sellersville El Sch?
31.0% of students at Sellersville El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sellersville El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Sellersville El Sch is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Sellersville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sellersville El Sch?
Sellersville 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).
How does Sellersville El Sch rank among elementary schools in Sellersville?
By Resource Investment Index, Sellersville El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Sellersville, 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 Pennridge Sd?
Besides Sellersville El Sch, Pennridge Sd also operates Pennridge Hs (2,125 students), Pennridge North Ms (510 students), and Pennridge Central Ms (456 students). See the Pennridge Sd district page for the complete list.