- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Three Springs, PA
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms
Federal NCES profile for Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422232002313
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.4:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 38.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 595
- students enrolled
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms has class sizes smaller than 98% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Southern Huntingdon County Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422232002313 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms held near 617 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 80.0 → 83.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 422232002313 · Three Springs, PA Other · MID · TRAD
595 enr · 7.4:1 · 38.4% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Spring Farms El Sch (174 students)
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms held near 617 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 80.0 → 83.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms
595 students
- Spring Farms E 174
Spring Farms El Sch
174 students
- Rockhill El Sc 148
Rockhill El Sch
148 students
- Shade Gap El S 90
Shade Gap El Sch
90 students
What this shows Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms reports 595 students on the CCD universe file.
How Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms compares
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms 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 | 7.4:1 | ▼ 46% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.4% | ▼ 34% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 595 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
595
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
7.4:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 2% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$15,392
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 198 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 1.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 95.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.5, Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Southern Huntingdon County Sd reports $15,392 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Farms El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rockhill El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shade Gap El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 8.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~595 students)
Frequently asked questions about Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms
How many students attend Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms?
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms has 595 students enrolled. It is a public school in Three Springs, PA. CCD year-over-year: 614 (2022-23) → 617 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms is 7.4:1, which is 46% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 53% 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 Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms?
38.4% of students at Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms?
The largest demographic group at Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms is White at 95.1% of enrollment, in Three Springs, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms?
Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
What other schools are in Southern Huntingdon County Sd?
Besides Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/Ms, Southern Huntingdon County Sd also operates Spring Farms El Sch (174 students), Rockhill El Sch (148 students), and Shade Gap El Sch (90 students). See the Southern Huntingdon County Sd district page for the complete list.