Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ozark, AL

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Harry N Mixon Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010264001084
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Ozark · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
18.2:1
students per teacher
69.2%
free-lunch eligible

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Ozark, AL.

School address

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

-18 students YoY

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 010264001084 · Ozark, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

383 enr · 18.2:1 · 69.2% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Carroll High School (640 students)

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harry N Mixon Intermediate School reports 383 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 Harry N Mixon Intermediate School compares

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.2:1 ▲ 3% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.2% ▲ 18% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 383 top 67% - -

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

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible - 18% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Alabama - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.5%
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
$13,561
per pupil, district-wide - above Alabama avg of $13,538
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 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 55.1%
White 30.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 55.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Ozark City reports $13,561 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harry N Mixon Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Carroll High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
D a Smith Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Harry N Mixon Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ozark City · 3 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 Harry N Mixon Intermediate School

How many students attend Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has 383 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ozark, AL. CCD year-over-year: 413 (2022-23) → 395 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is 18.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?

69.2% of students at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Harry N Mixon Intermediate School is African American at 55.1% of enrollment, in Ozark, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harry N Mixon Intermediate School?

Harry N Mixon Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Harry N Mixon Intermediate School rank among public schools in Ozark?

By Resource Investment Index, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Ozark, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Ozark City?

Besides Harry N Mixon Intermediate School, Ozark City also operates Carroll High School (640 students), Joseph W Lisenby Primary School (494 students), and D a Smith Middle School (388 students). See the Ozark City 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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