Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kings Park, NY

Rj O Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Rj O Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361626004273
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rj O Intermediate School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Kings Park · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
11.9:1
students per teacher
13.0%
free-lunch eligible

Rj O Intermediate School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rj O Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Kings Park, NY.

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

+19 students YoY

Rj O Intermediate School grew from 377 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 36.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+19 students YoY 361626004273 · Kings Park, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

439 enr · 11.9:1 · 13.0% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Kings Park High School (823 students)

Rj O Intermediate School grew from 377 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 36.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Rj O Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rj O Intermediate School reports 439 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 Rj O Intermediate School compares

Rj O Intermediate School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▲ 1% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.0% ▼ 77% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 439 top 47% - -

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

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
439
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.0%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in New York - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$33,870
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Asian 3.9%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 77.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.0, Rj O Intermediate School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Kings Park Central School District reports $33,870 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rj O Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kings Park High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
William T Rogers Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Parkview Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fort Salonga Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kings Park Central School District · 4 sibling schools

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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 Rj O Intermediate School

How many students attend Rj O Intermediate School?

Rj O Intermediate School has 439 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kings Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 377 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), up 19.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rj O Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rj O Intermediate School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rj O Intermediate School?

13.0% of students at Rj O Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rj O Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Rj O Intermediate School is White at 77.9% of enrollment, in Kings Park, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rj O Intermediate School?

Rj O Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher 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).

How does Rj O Intermediate School rank among public schools in Kings Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Rj O Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Kings Park, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Kings Park Central School District?

Besides Rj O Intermediate School, Kings Park Central School District also operates Kings Park High School (823 students), William T Rogers Middle School (588 students), and Parkview Elementary School (425 students). See the Kings Park Central School District 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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