Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hawley, PA

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch

Federal NCES profile for Wallenpaupack Pri 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 422475000129
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Pennsylvania schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Hawley · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
9.3:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
55.1%
free-lunch eligible

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch has class sizes smaller than 95% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wallenpaupack Pri Sch ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hawley, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+20 students YoY

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 45.7 → 43.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+20 students YoY 422475000129 · Hawley, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

418 enr · 9.3:1 · 55.1% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Wallenpaupack Area Hs (986 students)

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.7 → 43.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wallenpaupack Pri Sch reports 418 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wallenpaupack Pri Sch compares

Wallenpaupack Pri 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 9.3:1 ▼ 32% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.1% ▼ 5% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 418 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
418
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
9.3:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 5% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.3%
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
$28,184
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 79.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, Wallenpaupack Pri Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

District finance for Wallenpaupack Area Sd reports $28,184 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wallenpaupack Pri Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wallenpaupack Area Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wallenpaupack Area Ms Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wallenpaupack South El Sch Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wallenpaupack Pri Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wallenpaupack Area Sd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Hawley

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wallenpaupack Pri Sch

How many students attend Wallenpaupack Pri Sch?

Wallenpaupack Pri Sch has 418 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hawley, PA. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wallenpaupack Pri Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Wallenpaupack Pri Sch is 9.3:1, which is 32% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 41% 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 Wallenpaupack Pri Sch?

55.1% of students at Wallenpaupack Pri Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wallenpaupack Pri Sch?

The largest demographic group at Wallenpaupack Pri Sch is White at 79.9% of enrollment, in Hawley, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wallenpaupack Pri Sch?

Wallenpaupack Pri 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).

How does Wallenpaupack Pri Sch rank among public schools in Hawley?

By Resource Investment Index, Wallenpaupack Pri Sch ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hawley, 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 Wallenpaupack Area Sd?

Besides Wallenpaupack Pri Sch, Wallenpaupack Area Sd also operates Wallenpaupack Area Hs (986 students), Wallenpaupack Area Ms (627 students), and Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch (474 students). See the Wallenpaupack Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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