- Enrollment
- 3,022
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mcintosh, FL
Mcintosh Area School
Federal NCES profile for Mcintosh Area School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120126004112Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mcintosh Area School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of Florida schools.
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.4:1
- small classes for Florida
- 61.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 47
- students enrolled
Mcintosh Area School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Mcintosh Area School shrank from 54 students in 2022-23 to 40 in 2023-24 (-25.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 120126004112 · Mcintosh, FL Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
47 enr · 9.4:1 · 61.1% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: West Port High School (3,022 students)
Mcintosh Area School shrank from 54 students in 2022-23 to 40 in 2023-24 (-25.9%). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Mcintosh Area School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Port High
West Port High School
3,022 students
- Forest High Sc
Forest High School
2,387 students
- Belleview High
Belleview High School
1,904 students
- Vanguard High
Vanguard High School
1,684 students
- Belleview Midd
Belleview Middle School
1,600 students
- This school 47
Mcintosh Area School
47 students
What this shows Mcintosh Area School reports 47 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mcintosh Area School compares
Mcintosh Area School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.4:1 | ▼ 47% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.1% | ▲ 18% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher
- 47% below state mean
Top 6% in Florida - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
59.6%
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
$11,180
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Two or More 10.6%
Largest group: White at 76.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Mcintosh Area School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Marion reports $11,180 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mcintosh Area School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Port High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forest High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Belleview High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vanguard High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Belleview Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mcintosh Area School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,387
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,904
- Students per teacher
- 26.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,684
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,600
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
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 (~47 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mcintosh Area School
How many students attend Mcintosh Area School?
Mcintosh Area School has 47 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mcintosh, FL. CCD year-over-year: 54 (2022-23) → 40 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcintosh Area School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcintosh Area School is 9.4:1, which is 47% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 40% 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 Mcintosh Area School?
61.1% of students at Mcintosh Area School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcintosh Area School?
The largest demographic group at Mcintosh Area School is White at 76.6% of enrollment, in Mcintosh, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcintosh Area School?
Mcintosh Area School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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).
What other schools are in Marion?
Besides Mcintosh Area School, Marion also operates West Port High School (3,022 students), Forest High School (2,387 students), and Belleview High School (1,904 students). See the Marion district page for the complete list.