Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Benner El Sch, Bellefonte, PA

Benner El Sch is a public elementary school in Bellefonte, part of Bellefonte Area SD. It enrolled 252 students in 2024-25, with 13.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 252
Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Students per teacher: 13.3
Grades: K to 5

This school's ratio is 1.0 higher than the district figure of 12.3. The Pennsylvania average across schools is 13.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.3

District12.3

Pennsylvania13.5

United States15.3

School details

Address: 490 Buffalo Run Rd, Bellefonte, PA 16823
Phone: (814)355-2812
District: Bellefonte Area SD
County: Centre County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID: 420324001339

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 52
Reduced-price lunch: 7
Free or reduced-price lunch: 5923.4% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Bellefonte Area SD

Marion-Walker El Sch 353 students
Bellefonte El Sch 318 students
Pleasant Gap El Sch 215 students

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.