- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Laporte, PA
Sullivan Co El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Sullivan Co 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 422292007418
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sullivan Co El Sch earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.2:1
- students per teacher
- 48.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 306
- students enrolled
Sullivan Co El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sullivan County Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422292007418 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Sullivan Co El Sch held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 27.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 422292007418 · Laporte, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
306 enr · 12.2:1 · 48.9% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Sullivan Co Jshs (314 students)
Sullivan Co El Sch held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 27.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Sullivan Co El Sch compares
Sullivan Co 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 | 12.2:1 | ▼ 10% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.9% | ▼ 16% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 306 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
306
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 31% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,833
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 306 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.4%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 97.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.1, Sullivan Co El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sullivan County Sd reports $24,833 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sullivan Co El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Co Jshs | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sullivan Co El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~306 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sullivan Co El Sch
How many students attend Sullivan Co El Sch?
Sullivan Co El Sch has 306 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Laporte, PA. CCD year-over-year: 329 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Co El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Co El Sch is 12.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 22% 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 Sullivan Co El Sch?
48.9% of students at Sullivan Co El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sullivan Co El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Sullivan Co El Sch is White at 97.4% of enrollment, in Laporte, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sullivan Co El Sch?
Sullivan Co 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).
What other schools are in Sullivan County Sd?
Besides Sullivan Co El Sch, Sullivan County Sd also operates Sullivan Co Jshs (314 students). See the Sullivan County Sd district page for the complete list.