- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Galion, OH
Intermediate Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Intermediate Elementary 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 390440200986
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Intermediate Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Galion · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- students per teacher
- 48.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Intermediate Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Intermediate Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Galion, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Intermediate Elementary School held near 358 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 390440200986 · Galion, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
373 enr · 18.6:1 · 48.6% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Primary Elementary School (421 students)
Intermediate Elementary School held near 358 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Intermediate Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Primary Elemen
Primary Elementary School
421 students
- Galion High Sc
Galion High School
408 students
- This school
Intermediate Elementary School
373 students
- Galion Middle
Galion Middle School
357 students
What this shows Intermediate Elementary School reports 373 students on the CCD universe file.
How Intermediate Elementary School compares
Intermediate Elementary 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 | 18.6:1 | ▲ 2% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.6% | ▲ 54% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 373 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
373
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 62% in Ohio - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.0%
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
$14,383
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.0%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.3, Intermediate Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Galion City reports $14,383 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Intermediate Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Galion High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Galion Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Intermediate Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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 (~373 students)
Frequently asked questions about Intermediate Elementary School
How many students attend Intermediate Elementary School?
Intermediate Elementary School has 373 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Galion, OH. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Intermediate Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Intermediate Elementary School is 18.6:1, which is 2% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Intermediate Elementary School?
48.6% of students at Intermediate Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Intermediate Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Intermediate Elementary School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Galion, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Intermediate Elementary School?
Intermediate Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Intermediate Elementary School rank among public schools in Galion?
By Resource Investment Index, Intermediate Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Galion, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Galion on the city page.
What other schools are in Galion City?
Besides Intermediate Elementary School, Galion City also operates Primary Elementary School (421 students), Galion High School (408 students), and Galion Middle School (357 students). See the Galion City district page for the complete list.