- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Monticello, AR
Monticello Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Monticello Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050984001395
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monticello Intermediate School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Monticello · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 49.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Monticello Intermediate School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monticello Intermediate School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Monticello, AR.
School address
District: Monticello School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050984001395 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Monticello Intermediate School held near 338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.9 → 24.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 050984001395 · Monticello, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
361 enr · 15.7:1 · 49.1% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Monticello High School (506 students)
Monticello Intermediate School held near 338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.9 → 24.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Monticello Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Monticello Hig
Monticello High School
506 students
- Monticello Ele
Monticello Elementary School
408 students
- This school
Monticello Intermediate School
361 students
- Monticello Mid
Monticello Middle School
327 students
What this shows Monticello Intermediate School reports 361 students on the CCD universe file.
How Monticello Intermediate School compares
Monticello Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 15% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.1% | ▼ 17% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 361 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 68% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,025
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 361 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
63
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.1%
African American 33.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 55.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Monticello Intermediate School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Monticello School District reports $13,025 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Monticello Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monticello Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monticello Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monticello Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~361 students)
Frequently asked questions about Monticello Intermediate School
How many students attend Monticello Intermediate School?
Monticello Intermediate School has 361 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Monticello, AR. CCD year-over-year: 348 (2022-23) → 338 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monticello Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monticello Intermediate School is 15.7:1, which is 15% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monticello Intermediate School?
49.1% of students at Monticello Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monticello Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Monticello Intermediate School is White at 55.1% of enrollment, in Monticello, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monticello Intermediate School?
Monticello Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Monticello Intermediate School rank among public schools in Monticello?
By Resource Investment Index, Monticello Intermediate School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Monticello, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Monticello on the city page.
What other schools are in Monticello School District?
Besides Monticello Intermediate School, Monticello School District also operates Monticello High School (506 students), Monticello Elementary School (408 students), and Monticello Middle School (327 students). See the Monticello School District district page for the complete list.