Elementary school (grades K-5) · Berryville, AR

Berryville Intermediate Sch

Federal NCES profile for Berryville Intermediate Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050315001496
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Berryville Intermediate Sch earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Berryville · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
students per teacher
51.9%
free-lunch eligible

Berryville Intermediate Sch has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Berryville Intermediate Sch ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Berryville, AR.

Enrollment

406

Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.6:1

vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg

+15% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

51.9%

vs 59.2% Arkansas avg

-12% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Berryville Intermediate Sch compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Berryville Intermediate Sch

Berryville Intermediate Sch is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Berryville, Arkansas, enrolling 406 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Arkansas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 51.9% lands close to the Arkansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 406 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arkansas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,066 scored Arkansas schools.

Against 271 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #170.

Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 58/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 410 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Berryville School District also operates Berryville High School (547 students) and Berryville Elementary School (423 students) alongside Berryville Intermediate Sch.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Berryville Intermediate Sch compares

Berryville Intermediate Sch on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 15% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.9% ▼ 12% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 406 top 48% - -

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

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
406
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
51.9%
free-lunch eligible - 12% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 67% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.9%
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
$11,932
per pupil, district-wide - below Arkansas avg of $12,251
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 58.1%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 8.6%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Berryville Intermediate Sch is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Berryville School District, which includes Berryville Intermediate Sch.

$11,932
Per student
-3%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.3%
State 47.7%
Federal 18.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Berryville Intermediate Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Berryville High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Berryville Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Berryville Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Berryville School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Berryville Intermediate Sch's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Berryville Intermediate Sch

How many students attend Berryville Intermediate Sch?

Berryville Intermediate Sch has 406 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Berryville, AR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berryville Intermediate Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Berryville Intermediate Sch is 15.6:1, which is 15% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berryville Intermediate Sch?

51.9% of students at Berryville Intermediate Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berryville Intermediate Sch?

The largest demographic group at Berryville Intermediate Sch is White at 58.1% of enrollment, in Berryville, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Berryville Intermediate Sch?

Berryville Intermediate Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Berryville Intermediate Sch rank among public schools in Berryville?

By Resource Investment Index, Berryville Intermediate Sch ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Berryville, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Berryville on the city page.

Is Berryville Intermediate Sch a good school?

Berryville Intermediate Sch earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Berryville School District?

Besides Berryville Intermediate Sch, Berryville School District also operates Berryville High School (547 students), Berryville Elementary School (423 students), and Berryville Middle School (421 students). See the Berryville School District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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