Enrollment
324
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Southampton, NY
Southampton Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Southampton Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362754003744
👥 S:T ratio 77
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Southampton Intermediate School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Southampton · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 42.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Southampton Intermediate School has class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Southampton Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Southampton, NY.
School address
District: Southampton Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362754003744 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-52% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
42.1%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Southampton Intermediate School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Southampton Intermediate School
Southampton Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in Southampton, New York, enrolling 324 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5.7:1, Southampton Intermediate School is leaner than roughly 97% of New York schools and 52% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 42.1% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 324 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 806 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #30, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (54%) and White (32%) (diversity index 59/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 81 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Southampton Union Free School District spends $47,671 per pupil, 81% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Southampton Union Free School District also operates Southampton High School (582 students) and Southampton Elementary School (364 students) alongside Southampton 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 Southampton Intermediate School compares
Southampton Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.7:1 | ▼ 52% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.1% | ▼ 25% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 324 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.7:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
42.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.7:1
students per teacher
- 52% below state mean
Top 3% in New York - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.2%
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
$47,671
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 81 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 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
Hispanic or Latino 54.3%
White 32.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.1%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Southampton Intermediate School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southampton Union Free School District, which includes Southampton Intermediate School.
$47,671
Per student
+81%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+187%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 85.9%
State 10.8%
Federal 3.4%
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 Southampton Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southampton Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Southampton Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~324 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Southampton Intermediate School
How many students attend Southampton Intermediate School?
Southampton Intermediate School has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Southampton, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southampton Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southampton Intermediate School is 5.7:1, which is 52% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 64% 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 Southampton Intermediate School?
42.1% of students at Southampton Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southampton Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Southampton Intermediate School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.3% of enrollment, in Southampton, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Southampton Intermediate School?
Southampton Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Southampton Intermediate School rank among public schools in Southampton?
By Resource Investment Index, Southampton Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Southampton, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Southampton on the city page.
Is Southampton Intermediate School a good school?
Southampton Intermediate School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York 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 Southampton Union Free School District?
Besides Southampton Intermediate School, Southampton Union Free School District also operates Southampton High School (582 students) and Southampton Elementary School (364 students). See the Southampton Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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