- Enrollment
- 1,881
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Grove City, OH
Hayes Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Hayes Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390448004555
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 7
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hayes Intermediate School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 9
- elementary schools in Grove City · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.8:1
- students per teacher
- 16.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Hayes Intermediate School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hayes Intermediate School ranks #4 of 9 elementary schools in Grove City, OH.
School address
District: South-Western City · Ohio
NCES ID 390448004555 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Hayes Intermediate School held near 476 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.7 → 25.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 390448004555 · Grove City, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
464 enr · 17.8:1 · 16.1% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Grove City High School (1,881 students)
Hayes Intermediate School held near 476 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.7 → 25.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Hayes Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grove City Hig
Grove City High School
1,881 students
- Westland High
Westland High School
1,853 students
- Central Crossi
Central Crossing High School
1,674 students
- Franklin Heigh
Franklin Heights High School
1,398 students
- Buckeye Woods 742
Buckeye Woods Elementary School
742 students
- This school 464
Hayes Intermediate School
464 students
What this shows Hayes Intermediate School reports 464 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hayes Intermediate School compares
Hayes Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.8:1 | ▼ 2% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.1% | ▼ 49% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 464 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
464
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 55% in Ohio - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$14,393
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 464 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 5.6%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.8, Hayes Intermediate School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South-Western City reports $14,393 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hayes Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove City High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westland High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Crossing High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Franklin Heights High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckeye Woods Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hayes Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,853
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 1,674
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 1,398
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar elementary schools in Grove City
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Buckeye Woods Elementary School
Standard public school
742 students 22.5:1 students per teacher
Holt Crossing Intermediate School
Standard public school
733 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Park Street Intermediate School
Standard public school
667 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Jc Sommer Elementary School
Standard public school
545 students 20.2:1 students per teacher
Highland Park Elementary School
Standard public school
475 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Monterey Elementary School
Standard public school
425 students 20.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~464 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hayes Intermediate School
How many students attend Hayes Intermediate School?
Hayes Intermediate School has 464 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grove City, OH. CCD year-over-year: 485 (2022-23) → 476 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayes Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayes Intermediate School is 17.8:1, which is 2% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hayes Intermediate School?
16.1% of students at Hayes Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hayes Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Hayes Intermediate School is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Grove City, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hayes Intermediate School?
Hayes Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Hayes Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Grove City?
By Resource Investment Index, Hayes Intermediate School ranks #4 of 9 elementary schools in Grove City, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Grove City on the city page.
What other schools are in South-Western City?
Besides Hayes Intermediate School, South-Western City also operates Grove City High School (1,881 students), Westland High School (1,853 students), and Central Crossing High School (1,674 students). See the South-Western City district page for the complete list.