- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wrightsville, PA
Wrightsville El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Wrightsville El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420879004563
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wrightsville El Sch earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Wrightsville · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 53.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Wrightsville El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wrightsville El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wrightsville, PA.
School address
District: Eastern York Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420879004563 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Wrightsville El Sch held near 353 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.3 → 31.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 420879004563 · Wrightsville, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 12.6:1 · 53.3% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastern York Hs (640 students)
Wrightsville El Sch held near 353 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.3 → 31.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Wrightsville El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eastern York H
Eastern York Hs
640 students
- Eastern York M
Eastern York Ms
527 students
- This school
Wrightsville El Sch
353 students
- Canadochly El
Canadochly El Sch
348 students
- Kreutz Creek E
Kreutz Creek El Sch
320 students
What this shows Wrightsville El Sch reports 353 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wrightsville El Sch compares
Wrightsville 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.3% | ▼ 8% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,836
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 80.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.2, Wrightsville El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eastern York Sd reports $17,836 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wrightsville El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern York Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eastern York Ms | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Canadochly El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kreutz Creek El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wrightsville El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wrightsville El Sch
How many students attend Wrightsville El Sch?
Wrightsville El Sch has 353 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wrightsville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 353 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wrightsville El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Wrightsville El Sch is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 20% 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 Wrightsville El Sch?
53.3% of students at Wrightsville El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wrightsville El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Wrightsville El Sch is White at 80.5% of enrollment, in Wrightsville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wrightsville El Sch?
Wrightsville El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Wrightsville El Sch rank among public schools in Wrightsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Wrightsville El Sch ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wrightsville, 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 Eastern York Sd?
Besides Wrightsville El Sch, Eastern York Sd also operates Eastern York Hs (640 students), Eastern York Ms (527 students), and Canadochly El Sch (348 students). See the Eastern York Sd district page for the complete list.