Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pt. Pleasant, WV

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate

Federal NCES profile for Pt. Pleasant Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 540078001136
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

46
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
students per teacher
339
students enrolled

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

339

West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.6:1

vs 13.1:1 West Virginia avg

-4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Pt. Pleasant Intermediate compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Pt. Pleasant Intermediate

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate is a mid-sized elementary school in Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia, enrolling 339 students.

At 12.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the West Virginia median, within a few percentage points of the 13.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

With 339 students, its enrollment sits close to the West Virginia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 643 scored West Virginia schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 12/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 339 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Mason County Schools also operates Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School (995 students) and New Haven Elementary School (460 students) alongside Pt. Pleasant Intermediate.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Pt. Pleasant Intermediate compares

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate on the metrics families compare, against West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.6:1 ▼ 4% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 339 top 43% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 45% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.8%
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
$13,331
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $14,844
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 93.5%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, Pt. Pleasant Intermediate is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mason County Schools, which includes Pt. Pleasant Intermediate.

$13,331
Per student
-10%
vs West Virginia
Avg $14,844
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.5%
State 59.3%
Federal 7.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Pt. Pleasant Intermediate Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
New Haven Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Wahama Junior/Senior High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Pt. Pleasant Primary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Ashton Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pt. Pleasant Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mason County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of West Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Pt. Pleasant Intermediate's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Pt. Pleasant Intermediate

How many students attend Pt. Pleasant Intermediate?

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate has 339 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pt. Pleasant, WV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pt. Pleasant Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Pt. Pleasant Intermediate is 12.6:1, which is 4% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pt. Pleasant Intermediate?

The largest demographic group at Pt. Pleasant Intermediate is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Pt. Pleasant, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pt. Pleasant Intermediate?

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Pt. Pleasant Intermediate a good school?

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Mason County Schools?

Besides Pt. Pleasant Intermediate, Mason County Schools also operates Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School (995 students), New Haven Elementary School (460 students), and Wahama Junior/Senior High School (397 students). See the Mason County Schools 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 2021-22) · 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.

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