Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hornell, NY

Hornell Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Hornell Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361482001232
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hornell Intermediate School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Hornell · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
students per teacher
63.5%
free-lunch eligible

Hornell Intermediate School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hornell Intermediate School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hornell, NY.

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

+28 students YoY

Hornell Intermediate School grew from 477 students in 2022-23 to 505 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 43.5 → 33.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+28 students YoY 361482001232 · Hornell, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

487 enr · 11.3:1 · 63.5% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Hornell Junior-Senior High School (650 students)

Hornell Intermediate School grew from 477 students in 2022-23 to 505 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 43.5 → 33.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Hornell Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hornell Intermediate School reports 487 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 Hornell Intermediate School compares

Hornell Intermediate School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.3:1 ▼ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.5% ▲ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 487 top 40% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
487
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.5%
free-lunch eligible - 13% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New York - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.6%
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
$25,919
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 162 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.4%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.4, Hornell Intermediate School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Hornell City School District reports $25,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hornell Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hornell Junior-Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Hornell School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hornell City School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Hornell Intermediate School

How many students attend Hornell Intermediate School?

Hornell Intermediate School has 487 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hornell, NY. CCD year-over-year: 477 (2022-23) → 505 (2023-24), up 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hornell Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hornell Intermediate School is 11.3:1, which is 4% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 28% lower 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 Hornell Intermediate School?

63.5% of students at Hornell Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hornell Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Hornell Intermediate School is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Hornell, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hornell Intermediate School?

Hornell Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Hornell Intermediate School rank among public schools in Hornell?

By Resource Investment Index, Hornell Intermediate School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hornell, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Hornell City School District?

Besides Hornell Intermediate School, Hornell City School District also operates Hornell Junior-Senior High School (650 students) and North Hornell School (331 students). See the Hornell City 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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