- Enrollment
- 868
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Wallingford, PA
Strath Haven Hs
Federal NCES profile for Strath Haven Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422479005287
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Strath Haven Hs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Wallingford · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 16.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Strath Haven Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Strath Haven Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Wallingford, PA.
School address
District: Wallingford-Swarthmore Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422479005287 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Strath Haven Hs held near 1,189 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 82.1 → 88.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+30 students YoY 422479005287 · Wallingford, PA High · MID · TRAD
1,175 enr · 14.3:1 · 16.0% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Strath Haven Ms (868 students)
Strath Haven Hs held near 1,189 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 82.1 → 88.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Strath Haven Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Strath Haven Hs
1,175 students
- Strath Haven M
Strath Haven Ms
868 students
- Wallingford El
Wallingford El Sch
609 students
- Swarthmore-Rut
Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch
560 students
- Nether Provide
Nether Providence El Sch
479 students
What this shows Strath Haven Hs reports 1,175 students on the CCD universe file.
How Strath Haven Hs compares
Strath Haven Hs 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 | 14.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.0% | ▼ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,175 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,175
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$22,293
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.7%
Asian 9.7%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 71.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.5, Strath Haven Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 26
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wallingford-Swarthmore Sd reports $22,293 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Strath Haven Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strath Haven Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wallingford El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nether Providence El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Strath Haven Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 609
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 479
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide high 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 (~1,175 students)
Frequently asked questions about Strath Haven Hs
How many students attend Strath Haven Hs?
Strath Haven Hs has 1,175 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wallingford, PA. CCD year-over-year: 1,159 (2022-23) → 1,189 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strath Haven Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Strath Haven Hs is 14.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Strath Haven Hs?
16.0% of students at Strath Haven Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Strath Haven Hs?
The largest demographic group at Strath Haven Hs is White at 71.7% of enrollment, in Wallingford, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Strath Haven Hs?
Strath Haven Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Strath Haven Hs rank among public schools in Wallingford?
By Resource Investment Index, Strath Haven Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford-Swarthmore Sd?
Besides Strath Haven Hs, Wallingford-Swarthmore Sd also operates Strath Haven Ms (868 students), Wallingford El Sch (609 students), and Swarthmore-Rutledge Sch (560 students). See the Wallingford-Swarthmore Sd district page for the complete list.