- Enrollment
- 832
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wingate, PA
Wingate El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Wingate El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420291001330
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wingate El Sch earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.1:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 45.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 365
- students enrolled
Wingate El Sch has class sizes smaller than 83% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bald Eagle Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420291001330 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Wingate El Sch held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.8 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 420291001330 · Wingate, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
365 enr · 11.1:1 · 45.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Bald Eagle Area Jshs (832 students)
Wingate El Sch held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.8 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Wingate El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bald Eagle Are
Bald Eagle Area Jshs
832 students
- This school
Wingate El Sch
365 students
- Mountaintop Ar 104
Mountaintop Area El Sch
104 students
- Port Matilda E 94
Port Matilda El Sch
94 students
- Howard El Sch 87
Howard El Sch
87 students
What this shows Wingate El Sch reports 365 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wingate El Sch compares
Wingate 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.8% | ▼ 21% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 365 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
365
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 17% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.8%
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
$19,451
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 95.9%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Largest group: White at 95.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.9, Wingate El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Bald Eagle Area Sd reports $19,451 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wingate El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Eagle Area Jshs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountaintop Area El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Port Matilda El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Howard El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wingate El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 104
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 94
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
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 (~365 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wingate El Sch
How many students attend Wingate El Sch?
Wingate El Sch has 365 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wingate, PA. CCD year-over-year: 373 (2022-23) → 361 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wingate El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Wingate El Sch is 11.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 29% 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 Wingate El Sch?
45.8% of students at Wingate El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wingate El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Wingate El Sch is White at 95.9% of enrollment, in Wingate, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wingate El Sch?
Wingate El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Bald Eagle Area Sd?
Besides Wingate El Sch, Bald Eagle Area Sd also operates Bald Eagle Area Jshs (832 students), Mountaintop Area El Sch (104 students), and Port Matilda El Sch (94 students). See the Bald Eagle Area Sd district page for the complete list.