- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mc Veytown, PA
Strodes Mills El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Strodes Mills El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421529003196
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Strodes Mills El Sch earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- students per teacher
- 54.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 254
- students enrolled
Strodes Mills El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mifflin County Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421529003196 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+31 students YoY
Strodes Mills El Sch grew from 237 students in 2022-23 to 268 in 2023-24 (+13.1%).
Teacher FTE added 20.3 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+31 students YoY 421529003196 · Mc Veytown, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
254 enr · 12.7:1 · 54.9% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Mifflin Co Hs (1,032 students)
Strodes Mills El Sch grew from 237 students in 2022-23 to 268 in 2023-24 (+13.1%). Teacher FTE added 20.3 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Strodes Mills El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mifflin Co Hs
Mifflin Co Hs
1,032 students
- Mifflin Co Ms
Mifflin Co Ms
733 students
- Mifflin Co Jhs
Mifflin Co Jhs
678 students
- Lewistown Intr
Lewistown Intrmd Sch
516 students
- Lewistown El S
Lewistown El Sch
457 students
- This school 254
Strodes Mills El Sch
254 students
What this shows Strodes Mills El Sch reports 254 students on the CCD universe file.
How Strodes Mills El Sch compares
Strodes Mills El Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.7:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.9% | ▼ 6% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 254 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 39% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,978
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 254 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 93.7%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Strodes Mills El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Mifflin County Sd reports $15,978 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Strodes Mills El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflin Co Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mifflin Co Ms | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mifflin Co Jhs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lewistown Intrmd Sch | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lewistown El Sch | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Strodes Mills El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 678
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
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 (~254 students)
Frequently asked questions about Strodes Mills El Sch
How many students attend Strodes Mills El Sch?
Strodes Mills El Sch has 254 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mc Veytown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 237 (2022-23) → 268 (2023-24), up 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strodes Mills El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Strodes Mills El Sch is 12.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 19% 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 Strodes Mills El Sch?
54.9% of students at Strodes Mills El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Strodes Mills El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Strodes Mills El Sch is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Mc Veytown, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Strodes Mills El Sch?
Strodes Mills El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).
What other schools are in Mifflin County Sd?
Besides Strodes Mills El Sch, Mifflin County Sd also operates Mifflin Co Hs (1,032 students), Mifflin Co Ms (733 students), and Mifflin Co Jhs (678 students). See the Mifflin County Sd district page for the complete list.