Elementary school (grades K-5) · Scranton, PA

Northeast Intrmd Sch

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Intrmd Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422109000612
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Intrmd Sch earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 12
elementary schools in Scranton · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
students per teacher
99.8%
free-lunch eligible

Northeast Intrmd Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Intrmd Sch ranks #1 of 12 elementary schools in Scranton, PA.

School address

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

-42 students YoY

Northeast Intrmd Sch held near 923 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-42 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 72.1 → 70.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-42 students YoY 422109000612 · Scranton, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD

894 enr · 12.4:1 · 99.8% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Scranton Hs (1,815 students)

Northeast Intrmd Sch held near 923 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-42 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 72.1 → 70.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Northeast Intrmd Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Northeast Intrmd Sch reports 894 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 Northeast Intrmd Sch compares

Northeast Intrmd Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▼ 9% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.8% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 894 top 13% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
894
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.8%
free-lunch eligible - 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 35% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.9%
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
$17,307
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 137 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 42.5%
White 28.1%
African American 17.4%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 5.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.3, Northeast Intrmd Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Scranton Sd reports $17,307 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Northeast Intrmd Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Scranton Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Scranton Hs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Scranton Intrmd Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Scranton Intrmd Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Isaac Tripp El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Northeast Intrmd Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scranton Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Scranton

6 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 Northeast Intrmd Sch

How many students attend Northeast Intrmd Sch?

Northeast Intrmd Sch has 894 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Scranton, PA. CCD year-over-year: 965 (2022-23) → 923 (2023-24), nearly flat (-42).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Intrmd Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Intrmd Sch is 12.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 21% 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 Northeast Intrmd Sch?

99.8% of students at Northeast Intrmd Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Intrmd Sch?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Intrmd Sch is Hispanic or Latino at 42.5% of enrollment, in Scranton, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Intrmd Sch?

Northeast Intrmd Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Northeast Intrmd Sch rank among elementary schools in Scranton?

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Intrmd Sch ranks #1 of 12 elementary schools in Scranton, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Scranton on the city page.

What other schools are in Scranton Sd?

Besides Northeast Intrmd Sch, Scranton Sd also operates Scranton Hs (1,815 students), West Scranton Hs (1,404 students), and West Scranton Intrmd Sch (820 students). See the Scranton Sd 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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