- Enrollment
- 1,425
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Shillington, PA
Intermediate Sch
Federal NCES profile for Intermediate Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421086006794
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Intermediate Sch earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Shillington · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 48.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Intermediate Sch has class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Intermediate Sch ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Shillington, PA.
School address
District: Governor Mifflin Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421086006794 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+39 students YoY
Intermediate Sch grew from 570 students in 2022-23 to 609 in 2023-24 (+6.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+39 students YoY 421086006794 · Shillington, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
623 enr · 14.8:1 · 48.8% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Governor Mifflin Shs (1,425 students)
Intermediate Sch grew from 570 students in 2022-23 to 609 in 2023-24 (+6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Intermediate Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Governor Miffl
Governor Mifflin Shs
1,425 students
- Governor Miffl
Governor Mifflin Ms
631 students
- This school
Intermediate Sch
623 students
- Cumru El Sch 513
Cumru El Sch
513 students
- Mifflin Park E 503
Mifflin Park El Sch
503 students
- Brecknock El S 459
Brecknock El Sch
459 students
What this shows Intermediate Sch reports 623 students on the CCD universe file.
How Intermediate Sch compares
Intermediate Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.8% | ▼ 16% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 623 | top 27% | - | - |
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.
623
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,444
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 312 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.7%
Hispanic or Latino 39.3%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 4.0%
Asian 2.9%
Largest group: White at 47.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.2, Intermediate Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Governor Mifflin Sd reports $15,444 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Intermediate Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor Mifflin Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Governor Mifflin Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cumru El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mifflin Park El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brecknock El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Intermediate Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 631
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar elementary schools in Shillington
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~623 students)
Frequently asked questions about Intermediate Sch
How many students attend Intermediate Sch?
Intermediate Sch has 623 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Shillington, PA. CCD year-over-year: 570 (2022-23) → 609 (2023-24), up 39.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Intermediate Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Intermediate Sch is 14.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Intermediate Sch?
48.8% of students at Intermediate Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Intermediate Sch?
The largest demographic group at Intermediate Sch is White at 47.7% of enrollment, in Shillington, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Intermediate Sch?
Intermediate Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Intermediate Sch rank among public schools in Shillington?
By Resource Investment Index, Intermediate Sch ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Shillington, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Shillington on the city page.
What other schools are in Governor Mifflin Sd?
Besides Intermediate Sch, Governor Mifflin Sd also operates Governor Mifflin Shs (1,425 students), Governor Mifflin Ms (631 students), and Cumru El Sch (513 students). See the Governor Mifflin Sd district page for the complete list.