- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Confluence, PA
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422388006215
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 135
- students enrolled
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch has class sizes smaller than 96% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422388006215 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch held near 147 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 422388006215 · Confluence, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD
135 enr · 9:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Turkeyfoot Valley Area Jshs (114 students)
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch held near 147 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch compares
Turkeyfoot Valley Area 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 34% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 135 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
135
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher
- 34% below state mean
Top 4% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.0%
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
$21,237
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 135 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.8%
Two or More 2.2%
Largest group: White at 97.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.3, Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd reports $21,237 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkeyfoot Valley Area Jshs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Confluence
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~135 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch
How many students attend Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch?
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch has 135 students enrolled. It is a public school in Confluence, PA. CCD year-over-year: 150 (2022-23) → 147 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch is 9:1, which is 34% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 43% 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 Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch?
100.0% of students at Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch is White at 97.8% of enrollment, in Confluence, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch?
Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd?
Besides Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch, Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd also operates Turkeyfoot Valley Area Jshs (114 students). See the Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd district page for the complete list.