- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sayre, PA
Snyder El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Snyder El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422085006713
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Snyder El Sch earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 428
- students enrolled
Snyder El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sayre Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422085006713 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Snyder El Sch shrank from 468 students in 2022-23 to 444 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).
Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 422085006713 · Sayre, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD
428 enr · 12.6:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Sayre Area Hs (396 students)
Snyder El Sch shrank from 468 students in 2022-23 to 444 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Snyder El Sch compares
Snyder 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 428 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
428
Bigger than 52% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
2.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$20,693
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 428 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 90.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Asian 2.1%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Snyder El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Sayre Area Sd reports $20,693 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Snyder El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sayre Area Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Snyder El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Sayre
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.
Similar enrollment (~428 students)
Frequently asked questions about Snyder El Sch
How many students attend Snyder El Sch?
Snyder El Sch has 428 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sayre, PA. CCD year-over-year: 468 (2022-23) → 444 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Snyder El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Snyder El Sch is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 20% 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 Snyder El Sch?
100.0% of students at Snyder El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Snyder El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Snyder El Sch is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Sayre, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Snyder El Sch?
Snyder El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Sayre Area Sd?
Besides Snyder El Sch, Sayre Area Sd also operates Sayre Area Hs (396 students). See the Sayre Area Sd district page for the complete list.