- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Clearwater, KS
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 200492000376
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Kansas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Clearwater · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School has class sizes larger than 79% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clearwater, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School held near 408 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.9 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 200492000376 · Clearwater, KS Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
405 enr · 15.6:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Clearwater High (361 students)
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School held near 408 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.9 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School
405 students
- Clearwater Hig
Clearwater High
361 students
- Clearwater Ele
Clearwater Elementary West
329 students
What this shows Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School reports 405 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School compares
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 13% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 35% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 405 | top 29% | - | - |
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.
405
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Kansas - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,926
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
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
Per 405 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clearwater reports $12,926 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clearwater Elementary West | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- 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 (~405 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School
How many students attend Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School?
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School has 405 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clearwater, KS. CCD year-over-year: 412 (2022-23) → 408 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School is 15.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School?
27.7% of students at Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Clearwater, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School?
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
How does Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School rank among public schools in Clearwater?
By Resource Investment Index, Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clearwater, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clearwater?
Besides Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School, Clearwater also operates Clearwater High (361 students) and Clearwater Elementary West (329 students). See the Clearwater district page for the complete list.