Elementary school (grades K-5) · Foley, MN

Foley Intermediate Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Foley Intermediate Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 271224002270
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Foley Intermediate Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Minnesota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Foley · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
22.3:1
large classes for Minnesota
22.2%
free-lunch eligible

Foley Intermediate Elementary has class sizes larger than 89% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Foley Intermediate Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Foley, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Foley Intermediate Elementary held near 743 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 35.8 → 47.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 271224002270 · Foley, MN Elementary · MID · TRAD

781 enr · 22.3:1 · 22.2% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Foley Senior High (588 students)

Foley Intermediate Elementary held near 743 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.8 → 47.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Foley Intermediate Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Foley Intermediate Elementary reports 781 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Foley Intermediate Elementary compares

Foley Intermediate Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.3:1 ▲ 41% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.2% ▼ 48% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 781 top 10% - -

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

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
781
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.2%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher - 41% above state mean
Top 89% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,910
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 95.5%
Two or More 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.1%

Largest group: White at 95.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.7, Foley Intermediate Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Foley Public School District reports $12,910 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Foley Intermediate Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Foley Senior High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Foley Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Foley Public School District · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Foley Intermediate Elementary

How many students attend Foley Intermediate Elementary?

Foley Intermediate Elementary has 781 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Foley, MN. CCD year-over-year: 735 (2022-23) → 743 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Foley Intermediate Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Foley Intermediate Elementary is 22.3:1, which is 41% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Foley Intermediate Elementary?

22.2% of students at Foley Intermediate Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Foley Intermediate Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Foley Intermediate Elementary is White at 95.5% of enrollment, in Foley, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Foley Intermediate Elementary?

Foley Intermediate Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Foley Intermediate Elementary rank among public schools in Foley?

By Resource Investment Index, Foley Intermediate Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Foley, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Foley Public School District?

Besides Foley Intermediate Elementary, Foley Public School District also operates Foley Senior High (588 students) and Foley Elementary (552 students). See the Foley Public 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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