- Enrollment
- 566
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lower Burrell, PA
Stewart El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Stewart El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420453004336
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stewart El Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Lower Burrell · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 40.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Stewart El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stewart El Sch ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lower Burrell, PA.
School address
District: Burrell Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420453004336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Stewart El Sch held near 262 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 18.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 420453004336 · Lower Burrell, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
259 enr · 13.6:1 · 40.9% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Burrell Hs (566 students)
Stewart El Sch held near 262 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 18.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Stewart El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Burrell Hs
Burrell Hs
566 students
- Bon Air El Sch
Bon Air El Sch
447 students
- Charles a Hust
Charles a Huston Ms
399 students
- This school
Stewart El Sch
259 students
What this shows Stewart El Sch reports 259 students on the CCD universe file.
How Stewart El Sch compares
Stewart 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 0% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.9% | ▼ 30% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 259 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
259
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.1%
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
$16,759
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 259 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 90.0%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 90.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.7, Stewart El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Burrell Sd reports $16,759 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Stewart El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrell Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bon Air El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charles a Huston Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stewart El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar elementary schools in Lower Burrell
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~259 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stewart El Sch
How many students attend Stewart El Sch?
Stewart El Sch has 259 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lower Burrell, PA. CCD year-over-year: 252 (2022-23) → 262 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart El Sch is 13.6:1, which is 0% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stewart El Sch?
40.9% of students at Stewart El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stewart El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Stewart El Sch is White at 90.0% of enrollment, in Lower Burrell, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stewart El Sch?
Stewart El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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).
How does Stewart El Sch rank among public schools in Lower Burrell?
By Resource Investment Index, Stewart El Sch ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lower Burrell, 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 Burrell Sd?
Besides Stewart El Sch, Burrell Sd also operates Burrell Hs (566 students), Bon Air El Sch (447 students), and Charles a Huston Ms (399 students). See the Burrell Sd district page for the complete list.