Elementary school (grades K-5) · Indian Land, SC

Indian Land Intermediate

Federal NCES profile for Indian Land Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 450258001764
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Indian Land Intermediate earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of South Carolina schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Indian Land · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
17.1:1
large classes for South Carolina
17.9%
free-lunch eligible

Indian Land Intermediate has class sizes larger than 85% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Indian Land Intermediate ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Indian Land, SC.

School address

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

+56 students YoY

Indian Land Intermediate grew from 1,074 students in 2022-23 to 1,130 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).

Teacher FTE added 69.4 → 71.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+56 students YoY 450258001764 · Indian Land, SC Elementary · MID · TRAD

1,181 enr · 17.1:1 · 17.9% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Indian Land High (1,905 students)

Indian Land Intermediate grew from 1,074 students in 2022-23 to 1,130 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 69.4 → 71.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Indian Land Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Indian Land Intermediate reports 1,181 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 Indian Land Intermediate compares

Indian Land Intermediate is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Carolina South Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.1:1 ▲ 20% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.9% ▼ 76% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,181 top 8% - -

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

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,181
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.9%
free-lunch eligible - 76% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
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
17.1:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 85% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,216
per pupil, district-wide - below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 591 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.5%
African American 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Asian 10.2%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 59.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Indian Land Intermediate is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lancaster 01 reports $12,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Indian Land Intermediate Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Indian Land High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lancaster High Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harrisburg Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Indian Land Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Indian Land Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lancaster 01 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Indian Land

2 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 Indian Land Intermediate

How many students attend Indian Land Intermediate?

Indian Land Intermediate has 1,181 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Indian Land, SC. CCD year-over-year: 1,074 (2022-23) → 1,130 (2023-24), up 56.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Land Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Land Intermediate is 17.1:1, which is 20% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Indian Land Intermediate?

17.9% of students at Indian Land Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian Land Intermediate?

The largest demographic group at Indian Land Intermediate is White at 59.5% of enrollment, in Indian Land, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian Land Intermediate?

Indian Land Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Indian Land Intermediate rank among elementary schools in Indian Land?

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

What other schools are in Lancaster 01?

Besides Indian Land Intermediate, Lancaster 01 also operates Indian Land High (1,905 students), Lancaster High (1,390 students), and Harrisburg Elementary (1,161 students). See the Lancaster 01 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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