Elementary school (grades K-5) · Manchester, PA

Shallow Brook Inter Sch

Federal NCES profile for Shallow Brook Inter Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421752006121
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shallow Brook Inter Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Pennsylvania schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Manchester · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
17.5:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
43.8%
free-lunch eligible

Shallow Brook Inter Sch has class sizes larger than 93% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Shallow Brook Inter Sch ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Manchester, PA.

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

+10 students YoY

Shallow Brook Inter Sch held near 460 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 28.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 421752006121 · Manchester, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD

507 enr · 17.5:1 · 43.8% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Northeastern Shs (1,189 students)

Shallow Brook Inter Sch held near 460 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 28.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Shallow Brook Inter Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Shallow Brook Inter Sch reports 507 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 Shallow Brook Inter Sch compares

Shallow Brook Inter 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 17.5:1 ▲ 29% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.8% ▼ 25% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 507 top 43% - -

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

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
507
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.8%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
17.5:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 93% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,368
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 507 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 69.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 69.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Shallow Brook Inter Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Northeastern York Sd reports $16,368 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Shallow Brook Inter Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northeastern Shs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northeastern Ms Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Spring Forge Intrd Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Orendorf El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Conewago El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Northeastern York Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Manchester

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.

Frequently asked questions about Shallow Brook Inter Sch

How many students attend Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

Shallow Brook Inter Sch has 507 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Manchester, PA. CCD year-over-year: 450 (2022-23) → 460 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Shallow Brook Inter Sch is 17.5:1, which is 29% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

43.8% of students at Shallow Brook Inter Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

The largest demographic group at Shallow Brook Inter Sch is White at 69.4% of enrollment, in Manchester, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

Shallow Brook Inter Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Shallow Brook Inter Sch rank among elementary schools in Manchester?

By Resource Investment Index, Shallow Brook Inter Sch ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Manchester, 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 Northeastern York Sd?

Besides Shallow Brook Inter Sch, Northeastern York Sd also operates Northeastern Shs (1,189 students), Northeastern Ms (595 students), and Spring Forge Intrd Sch (477 students). See the Northeastern York 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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