Enrollment
393
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fredericktown, MO
Fredericktown Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Fredericktown Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291254002524
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fredericktown Intermediate earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Fredericktown · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 50.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Fredericktown Intermediate has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fredericktown Intermediate ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Fredericktown, MO.
School address
District: Fredericktown R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 291254002524 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.9%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fredericktown Intermediate compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fredericktown Intermediate
Fredericktown Intermediate is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Fredericktown, Missouri, enrolling 393 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 50.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 393 students, its enrollment sits close to the Missouri median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 393 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #173.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 393 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
17.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fredericktown R-I also operates Fredericktown High (611 students) and Fredericktown Elem. (446 students) alongside Fredericktown Intermediate.
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 Fredericktown Intermediate compares
Fredericktown Intermediate on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.9% | ▲ 10% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
50.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 64% in Missouri - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,465
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
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 393 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 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 93.4%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.6, Fredericktown Intermediate is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fredericktown R-I, which includes Fredericktown Intermediate.
$10,465
Per student
-19%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.9%
State 40.9%
Federal 23.1%
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 Fredericktown Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericktown High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fredericktown Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kelly a Burlison Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fredericktown Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~393 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Fredericktown Intermediate
How many students attend Fredericktown Intermediate?
Fredericktown Intermediate has 393 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fredericktown, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fredericktown Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Fredericktown Intermediate is 13.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fredericktown Intermediate?
50.9% of students at Fredericktown Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fredericktown Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Fredericktown Intermediate is White at 93.4% of enrollment, in Fredericktown, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fredericktown Intermediate?
Fredericktown Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Fredericktown Intermediate rank among public schools in Fredericktown?
By Resource Investment Index, Fredericktown Intermediate ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Fredericktown, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fredericktown on the city page.
Is Fredericktown Intermediate a good school?
Fredericktown Intermediate earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri 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 Fredericktown R-I?
Besides Fredericktown Intermediate, Fredericktown R-I also operates Fredericktown High (611 students), Fredericktown Elem. (446 students), and Kelly a Burlison Middle School (433 students). See the Fredericktown R-I district page for the complete list.
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