Enrollment
814
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Youngstown, OH
Boardman Center Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Boardman Center Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390483003196
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Boardman Center Intermediate School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #3 of 15
- elementary schools in Youngstown · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.9:1
- students per teacher
- 45.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Boardman Center Intermediate School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Boardman Center Intermediate School ranks #3 of 15 elementary schools in Youngstown, OH.
School address
District: Boardman Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390483003196 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.9:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+43% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Boardman Center Intermediate School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Boardman Center Intermediate School
Boardman Center Intermediate School is a large elementary school in Youngstown, Ohio, enrolling 814 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 45.2% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 90% of state schools at 814 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 291 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #62.
Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 53/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 407 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Youngstown's elementary schools, it stands alongside Austintown Intermediate School (895 students): Boardman Center Intermediate School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.9:1 vs 19:1).
Boardman Local also operates Boardman High School (1,005 students) and Boardman Glenwood Junior High (550 students) alongside Boardman Center Intermediate School.
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 Boardman Center Intermediate School compares
Boardman Center Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 4% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.2% | ▲ 43% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 814 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
814
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Ohio - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,534
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 407 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 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 66.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
Two or More 10.3%
African American 9.2%
Asian 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 66.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Boardman Center Intermediate School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boardman Local, which includes Boardman Center Intermediate School.
$12,534
Per student
-14%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.3%
State 20.3%
Federal 12.4%
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 Boardman Center Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boardman High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Boardman Glenwood Junior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Boulevard Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stadium Drive Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robinwood Lane Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Boardman Center Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,005
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar elementary schools in Youngstown
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Austintown Intermediate School
Standard public school
895 students 19:1 students per teacher
Stambaugh Charter Academy
Standard public school
472 students 11.2:1 students per teacher
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown
Standard public school
439 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
West Boulevard Elementary School
Standard public school
417 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Stadium Drive Elementary School
Standard public school
378 students 21:1 students per teacher
Rayen Early College Middle School
Standard public school
370 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~814 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Boardman Center Intermediate School
How many students attend Boardman Center Intermediate School?
Boardman Center Intermediate School has 814 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Youngstown, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boardman Center Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boardman Center Intermediate School is 18.9:1, which is 4% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Boardman Center Intermediate School?
45.2% of students at Boardman Center Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boardman Center Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Boardman Center Intermediate School is White at 66.5% of enrollment, in Youngstown, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Boardman Center Intermediate School?
Boardman Center Intermediate School 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 Boardman Center Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Youngstown?
By Resource Investment Index, Boardman Center Intermediate School ranks #3 of 15 elementary schools in Youngstown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Youngstown on the city page.
Is Boardman Center Intermediate School a good school?
Boardman Center Intermediate School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio 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 Boardman Local?
Besides Boardman Center Intermediate School, Boardman Local also operates Boardman High School (1,005 students), Boardman Glenwood Junior High (550 students), and West Boulevard Elementary School (417 students). See the Boardman Local district page for the complete list.
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