Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Huntingdon, PA

Stewartsville El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Stewartsville El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421794005270
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stewartsville El Sch earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Pennsylvania schools.

#4 of 5
elementary schools in North Huntingdon · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
16.9:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
23.1%
free-lunch eligible

Stewartsville El Sch has class sizes larger than 90% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stewartsville El Sch ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in North Huntingdon, PA.

School address

Enrollment

422

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.9:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

+24% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

23.1%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-60% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Stewartsville El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Stewartsville El Sch

Stewartsville El Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, enrolling 422 students.

Class loads run heavy: 16.9:1 is larger than about 90% of Pennsylvania schools and 24% above the 13.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 23.1% of students eligible for free meals.

With 422 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Among 478 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #451, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 844 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Norwin Sd spends $13,510 per pupil, 25% below the Pennsylvania average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among North Huntingdon's elementary schools, it stands alongside Hillcrest Intermediate Sch (755 students): Stewartsville El Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.9:1 vs 16.4:1).

Norwin Sd also operates Norwin Shs (1,671 students) and Norwin Ms (819 students) alongside Stewartsville 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 Stewartsville El Sch compares

Stewartsville 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 16.9:1 ▲ 24% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.1% ▼ 60% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 422 top 56% - -

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

16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
422
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible - 60% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 90% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,510
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

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 88.9%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 88.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, Stewartsville 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 Norwin Sd, which includes Stewartsville El Sch.

$13,510
Per student
-25%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.0%
State 38.5%
Federal 6.5%

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 Stewartsville El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Norwin Shs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Norwin Ms Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hillcrest Intermediate Sch Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sunset Valley El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hahntown El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Norwin Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in North Huntingdon

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Stewartsville El Sch

How many students attend Stewartsville El Sch?

Stewartsville El Sch has 422 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Huntingdon, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewartsville El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewartsville El Sch is 16.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stewartsville El Sch?

23.1% of students at Stewartsville El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stewartsville El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Stewartsville El Sch is White at 88.9% of enrollment, in North Huntingdon, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stewartsville El Sch?

Stewartsville El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Stewartsville El Sch rank among elementary schools in North Huntingdon?

By Resource Investment Index, Stewartsville El Sch ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in North Huntingdon, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in North Huntingdon on the city page.

Is Stewartsville El Sch a good school?

Stewartsville El Sch earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Pennsylvania schools. 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 Norwin Sd?

Besides Stewartsville El Sch, Norwin Sd also operates Norwin Shs (1,671 students), Norwin Ms (819 students), and Hillcrest Intermediate Sch (755 students). See the Norwin 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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