Elementary school (grades K-5) · Marion, IA

Hazel Point Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Hazel Point Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 191722002275
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hazel Point Intermediate School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.

#6 of 7
elementary schools in Marion · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
18.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hazel Point Intermediate School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hazel Point Intermediate School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Marion, IA.

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

+18 students YoY

Hazel Point Intermediate School held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 36.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 191722002275 · Marion, IA Elementary · MID · TRAD

563 enr · 14.8:1 · 18.0% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Linn-Mar High School (2,229 students)

Hazel Point Intermediate School held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 36.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Hazel Point Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hazel Point Intermediate School reports 563 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 Hazel Point Intermediate School compares

Hazel Point Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▼ 0% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.0% ▼ 51% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 563 top 14% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
563
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.0%
free-lunch eligible - 51% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 63% in Iowa - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,833
per pupil, district-wide - below Iowa avg of $13,441
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 563 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 69.9%
Asian 13.3%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
African American 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 69.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.5, Hazel Point Intermediate School is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Linn-Mar Comm School District reports $12,833 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hazel Point Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Linn-Mar High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boulder Peak Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Excelsior Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Echo Hill Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oak Ridge School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Linn-Mar Comm School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Marion

6 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 Hazel Point Intermediate School

How many students attend Hazel Point Intermediate School?

Hazel Point Intermediate School has 563 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marion, IA. CCD year-over-year: 540 (2022-23) → 558 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Point Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Point Intermediate School is 14.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hazel Point Intermediate School?

18.0% of students at Hazel Point Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hazel Point Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Hazel Point Intermediate School is White at 69.9% of enrollment, in Marion, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hazel Point Intermediate School?

Hazel Point Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Hazel Point Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Marion?

By Resource Investment Index, Hazel Point Intermediate School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Marion, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Marion on the city page.

What other schools are in Linn-Mar Comm School District?

Besides Hazel Point Intermediate School, Linn-Mar Comm School District also operates Linn-Mar High School (2,229 students), Boulder Peak Intermediate School (613 students), and Excelsior Middle School (594 students). See the Linn-Mar Comm 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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