Enrollment
133
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shanksville, PA
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422127000091
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Shanksville · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 48.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch has class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Shanksville, PA.
School address
District: Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422127000091 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.1:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.5%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-17% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch is a small combined-grade school in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 133 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 48.5% lands close to the Pennsylvania typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Pennsylvania schools, with 133 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 50 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #5, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 3/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 133 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
12.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd spends $22,793 per pupil, 27% above the Pennsylvania average, a better-resourced district than most.
Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd also operates Shanksville-Stonycreek Hs (90 students) and Shanksville-Stonycreek Ms (61 students) alongside Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch compares
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.5% | ▼ 17% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 133 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
133
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 17% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.8%
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
$22,793
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 133 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 98.5%
African American 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
Largest group: White at 98.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.0, Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd, which includes Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch.
$22,793
Per student
+27%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.6%
State 36.1%
Federal 8.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanksville-Stonycreek Hs | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shanksville-Stonycreek Ms | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 61
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~133 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch
How many students attend Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch?
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch has 133 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shanksville, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch is 11.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 29% 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 Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch?
48.5% of students at Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch is White at 98.5% of enrollment, in Shanksville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch?
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch rank among public schools in Shanksville?
By Resource Investment Index, Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Shanksville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Shanksville on the city page.
Is Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch a good school?
Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd?
Besides Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch, Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd also operates Shanksville-Stonycreek Hs (90 students) and Shanksville-Stonycreek Ms (61 students). See the Shanksville-Stonycreek Sd district page for the complete list.
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