Enrollment
409
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Leavenworth, KS
Richard Warren Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Richard Warren Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 200843002115
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Richard Warren Intermediate School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Kansas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.
- #1 of 5
- elementary schools in Leavenworth · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.4:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 58.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Richard Warren Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 84% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Richard Warren Intermediate School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Leavenworth, KS.
School address
District: Leavenworth · Kansas
NCES ID 200843002115 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.4:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
+19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.6%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
+37% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Richard Warren Intermediate School compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Richard Warren Intermediate School
Richard Warren Intermediate School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Leavenworth, Kansas, enrolling 409 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 58.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 409 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Against 197 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #113.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and African American (16%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 64/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 205 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 66.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 199 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 409 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 8 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Leavenworth's elementary schools, it stands alongside David Brewer Elementary (319 students): Richard Warren Intermediate School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.4:1 vs 13.3:1).
Leavenworth also operates Leavenworth Sr High (1,237 students) and Richard Warren Middle School (427 students) alongside Richard Warren Intermediate School.
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 Richard Warren Intermediate School compares
Richard Warren Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▲ 19% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.6% | ▲ 37% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 409 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
58.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 84% in Kansas - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
66.7%
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
$13,595
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
106
in-school suspensions + 93 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 48.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
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 54.5%
African American 16.4%
Two or More 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 54.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Richard Warren Intermediate School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Leavenworth, which includes Richard Warren Intermediate School.
$13,595
Per student
-12%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.9%
State 69.5%
Federal 11.6%
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 Richard Warren Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth Sr High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Richard Warren Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| David Brewer Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Henry Leavenworth | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Earl Lawson Early Education Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Richard Warren Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,237
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Similar elementary schools in Leavenworth
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
David Brewer Elementary
Standard public school
319 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Henry Leavenworth
Standard public school
297 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Anthony Elementary
Standard public school
274 students 13:1 students per teacher
Leavenworth Virtual School
Standard public school
23 students 23:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~409 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Richard Warren Intermediate School
How many students attend Richard Warren Intermediate School?
Richard Warren Intermediate School has 409 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Leavenworth, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Warren Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard Warren Intermediate School is 16.4:1, which is 19% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Richard Warren Intermediate School?
58.6% of students at Richard Warren Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richard Warren Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Richard Warren Intermediate School is White at 54.5% of enrollment, in Leavenworth, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard Warren Intermediate School?
Richard Warren Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).
How does Richard Warren Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Leavenworth?
By Resource Investment Index, Richard Warren Intermediate School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Leavenworth, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Leavenworth on the city page.
Is Richard Warren Intermediate School a good school?
Richard Warren Intermediate School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Kansas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools. 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 Leavenworth?
Besides Richard Warren Intermediate School, Leavenworth also operates Leavenworth Sr High (1,237 students), Richard Warren Middle School (427 students), and David Brewer Elementary (319 students). See the Leavenworth district page for the complete list.
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