Other / mixed grade configuration · Shenandoah, PA

Shenandoah Valley El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Shenandoah Valley El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422149003938
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shenandoah Valley El Sch earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

40
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
726
students enrolled

Shenandoah Valley El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

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

+25 students YoY

Shenandoah Valley El Sch held near 692 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 52.4 → 55.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+25 students YoY 422149003938 · Shenandoah, PA Other · MID · TRAD

726 enr · 14:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Shenandoah Valley Jshs (546 students)

Shenandoah Valley El Sch held near 692 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.4 → 55.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Shenandoah Valley El Sch compares

Shenandoah Valley 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 14:1 ▲ 3% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 726 top 20% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
726
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

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
14:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.2%
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
$14,735
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 726 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 64.5%
White 30.3%
African American 4.0%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Shenandoah Valley El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Shenandoah Valley Sd reports $14,735 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Shenandoah Valley El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Shenandoah Valley Jshs Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Shenandoah Valley El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Shenandoah Valley Sd · 1 sibling school

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Similar other schools in Shenandoah

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Shenandoah Valley El Sch

How many students attend Shenandoah Valley El Sch?

Shenandoah Valley El Sch has 726 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shenandoah, PA. CCD year-over-year: 667 (2022-23) → 692 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Valley El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Valley El Sch is 14:1, which is 3% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shenandoah Valley El Sch?

100.0% of students at Shenandoah Valley El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shenandoah Valley El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Shenandoah Valley El Sch is Hispanic or Latino at 64.5% of enrollment, in Shenandoah, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shenandoah Valley El Sch?

Shenandoah Valley El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Shenandoah Valley Sd?

Besides Shenandoah Valley El Sch, Shenandoah Valley Sd also operates Shenandoah Valley Jshs (546 students). See the Shenandoah Valley 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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