- Enrollment
- 1,304
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Walcott, IA
Walcott Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Walcott Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 190858000485
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walcott Intermediate earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Iowa schools.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.5:1
- large classes for Iowa
- 41.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 322
- students enrolled
Walcott Intermediate has class sizes larger than 95% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Davenport Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 190858000485 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Walcott Intermediate held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 190858000485 · Walcott, IA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
322 enr · 21.5:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: West High School (1,304 students)
Walcott Intermediate held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Walcott Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West High Scho
West High School
1,304 students
- Central High S
Central High School
1,288 students
- North High Sch
North High School
1,190 students
- Sudlow Interme
Sudlow Intermediate
734 students
- Wood Intermedi
Wood Intermediate
629 students
- This school 322
Walcott Intermediate
322 students
What this shows Walcott Intermediate reports 322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Walcott Intermediate compares
Walcott Intermediate held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.5:1 | ▲ 45% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.7% | ▲ 15% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 322 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher
- 45% above state mean
Top 95% in Iowa - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
28.3%
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
$13,995
per pupil, district-wide
- above Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 161 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 85.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Walcott Intermediate is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Davenport Comm School District reports $13,995 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Walcott Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sudlow Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wood Intermediate | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Walcott Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,190
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 734
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 629
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~322 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Walcott Intermediate
How many students attend Walcott Intermediate?
Walcott Intermediate has 322 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Walcott, IA. CCD year-over-year: 204 (2022-23) → 201 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walcott Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Walcott Intermediate is 21.5:1, which is 45% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Walcott Intermediate?
41.7% of students at Walcott Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walcott Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Walcott Intermediate is White at 85.1% of enrollment, in Walcott, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walcott Intermediate?
Walcott Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
What other schools are in Davenport Comm School District?
Besides Walcott Intermediate, Davenport Comm School District also operates West High School (1,304 students), Central High School (1,288 students), and North High School (1,190 students). See the Davenport Comm School District district page for the complete list.