- Enrollment
- 1,756
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · York, PA
Stony Brook El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Stony Brook El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420549005088
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stony Brook El Sch earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #18 of 21
- elementary schools in York · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 44.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Stony Brook El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stony Brook El Sch ranks #18 of 21 elementary schools in York, PA.
School address
District: Central York Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420549005088 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Stony Brook El Sch held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 37.4 → 37.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 420549005088 · York, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
484 enr · 13.1:1 · 44.9% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Central York Hs (1,756 students)
Stony Brook El Sch held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 37.4 → 37.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Stony Brook El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central York H
Central York Hs
1,756 students
- Central York M
Central York Ms
844 students
- North Hills El 675
North Hills El Sch
675 students
- Sinking Spring 641
Sinking Springs El Sch
641 students
- Roundtown El S 573
Roundtown El Sch
573 students
- This school 484
Stony Brook El Sch
484 students
What this shows Stony Brook El Sch reports 484 students on the CCD universe file.
How Stony Brook El Sch compares
Stony Brook 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.9% | ▼ 23% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 484 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
484
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 46% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,361
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 484 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
African American 11.2%
Two or More 8.3%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 54.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Stony Brook El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Central York Sd reports $16,361 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Stony Brook El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central York Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central York Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Hills El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sinking Springs El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roundtown El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stony Brook El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in York
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch
Standard public school
1,519 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
North Hills El Sch
Standard public school
675 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Lincoln Cs
Standard public school
653 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Sinking Springs El Sch
Standard public school
641 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Roundtown El Sch
Standard public school
573 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Ore Valley El Sch
Standard public school
556 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
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 (~484 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stony Brook El Sch
How many students attend Stony Brook El Sch?
Stony Brook El Sch has 484 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in York, PA. CCD year-over-year: 515 (2022-23) → 512 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Brook El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Stony Brook El Sch is 13.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 17% 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 Stony Brook El Sch?
44.9% of students at Stony Brook El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stony Brook El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Stony Brook El Sch is White at 54.1% of enrollment, in York, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stony Brook El Sch?
Stony Brook 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).
How does Stony Brook El Sch rank among elementary schools in York?
By Resource Investment Index, Stony Brook El Sch ranks #18 of 21 elementary schools in York, 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 York on the city page.
What other schools are in Central York Sd?
Besides Stony Brook El Sch, Central York Sd also operates Central York Hs (1,756 students), Central York Ms (844 students), and North Hills El Sch (675 students). See the Central York Sd district page for the complete list.