Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lakeville, MA

George R Austin Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for George R Austin Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250507001852
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

George R Austin Intermediate School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Massachusetts schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Lakeville · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
14.9:1
large classes for Massachusetts
462
students enrolled

George R Austin Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 86% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, George R Austin Intermediate School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Lakeville, MA.

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

+11 students YoY

George R Austin Intermediate School held near 464 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 250507001852 · Lakeville, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

462 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Freetown-Lakeville Middle School (699 students)

George R Austin Intermediate School held near 464 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

George R Austin Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows George R Austin Intermediate School reports 462 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 George R Austin Intermediate School compares

George R Austin Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 21% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 462 top 42% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
462
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 86% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.9%
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
$17,176
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 462 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.2, George R Austin Intermediate School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Freetown-Lakeville reports $17,176 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How George R Austin Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Freetown-Lakeville Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Apponequet Regional High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Assawompset Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Freetown Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to George R Austin Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Freetown-Lakeville · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Lakeville

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 George R Austin Intermediate School

How many students attend George R Austin Intermediate School?

George R Austin Intermediate School has 462 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lakeville, MA. CCD year-over-year: 453 (2022-23) → 464 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at George R Austin Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at George R Austin Intermediate School is 14.9:1, which is 21% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George R Austin Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at George R Austin Intermediate School is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Lakeville, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for George R Austin Intermediate School?

George R Austin Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 George R Austin Intermediate School rank among public schools in Lakeville?

By Resource Investment Index, George R Austin Intermediate School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Lakeville, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Freetown-Lakeville?

Besides George R Austin Intermediate School, Freetown-Lakeville also operates Freetown-Lakeville Middle School (699 students), Apponequet Regional High (640 students), and Assawompset Elementary School (431 students). See the Freetown-Lakeville 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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