Enrollment
826
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coatsville, PA
Coatesville Intermediate Hs
Federal NCES profile for Coatesville Intermediate Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420624007628
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coatesville Intermediate Hs earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.5:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 99.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 826
- students enrolled
Coatesville Intermediate Hs has class sizes larger than 88% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Coatesville Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420624007628 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.5:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
99.7%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
+72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Coatesville Intermediate Hs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Coatesville Intermediate Hs
Coatesville Intermediate Hs is a high-poverty, large combined-grade school in Coatsville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 826 students.
Class loads run heavy: 16.5:1 is larger than about 88% of Pennsylvania schools and 21% above the 13.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 99.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 826 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 92% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Against 343 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #235.
Its student body is led by White (38%) and African American (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 71/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 413 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 59.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 318 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 826 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 15 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Coatesville Area Sd also operates Coatesville Area Shs (1,366 students) and Rainbow El Sch (684 students) alongside Coatesville Intermediate Hs.
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 Coatesville Intermediate Hs compares
Coatesville Intermediate Hs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.5:1 | ▲ 21% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.7% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 826 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
826
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
99.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
59.8%
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
$17,620
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 413 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
128
in-school suspensions + 190 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 15 expulsions.
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 38.3%
African American 28.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 38.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.6, Coatesville Intermediate Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coatesville Area Sd, which includes Coatesville Intermediate Hs.
$17,620
Per student
-2%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.8%
State 28.2%
Federal 6.0%
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 Coatesville Intermediate Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatesville Area Shs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rainbow El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kings Highway El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Caln El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Scott Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coatesville Intermediate Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,366
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 684
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~826 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Coatesville Intermediate Hs
How many students attend Coatesville Intermediate Hs?
Coatesville Intermediate Hs has 826 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coatsville, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coatesville Intermediate Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Coatesville Intermediate Hs is 16.5:1, which is 21% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coatesville Intermediate Hs?
99.7% of students at Coatesville Intermediate Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coatesville Intermediate Hs?
The largest demographic group at Coatesville Intermediate Hs is White at 38.3% of enrollment, in Coatsville, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coatesville Intermediate Hs?
Coatesville Intermediate Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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).
Is Coatesville Intermediate Hs a good school?
Coatesville Intermediate Hs earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. 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 Coatesville Area Sd?
Besides Coatesville Intermediate Hs, Coatesville Area Sd also operates Coatesville Area Shs (1,366 students), Rainbow El Sch (684 students), and Kings Highway El Sch (466 students). See the Coatesville Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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