- Enrollment
- 827
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Washington, IN
Washington Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Washington Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 181245002003
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington Intermediate earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Indiana schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.9:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 65.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Washington Intermediate has class sizes larger than 79% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Intermediate ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Washington, IN.
School address
District: Washington Community Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 181245002003 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+50 students YoY
Washington Intermediate grew from 445 students in 2022-23 to 495 in 2023-24 (+11.2%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+50 students YoY 181245002003 · Washington, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD
536 enr · 17.9:1 · 65.6% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Washington High School (827 students)
Washington Intermediate grew from 445 students in 2022-23 to 495 in 2023-24 (+11.2%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Washington Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Washington Hig
Washington High School
827 students
- This school
Washington Intermediate
536 students
- Washington Pri
Washington Primary
488 students
- Washington Jun
Washington Junior High School
357 students
- Washington Upp
Washington Upper Elementary
350 students
- Veale Elementa 81
Veale Elementary School
81 students
What this shows Washington Intermediate reports 536 students on the CCD universe file.
How Washington Intermediate compares
Washington Intermediate is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.9:1 | ▲ 13% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.6% | ▲ 33% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 536 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
536
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
65.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Indiana - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.8%
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
$12,014
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%
African American 9.9%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 61.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Washington Intermediate is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Washington Community Schools reports $12,014 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Washington Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Washington Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Washington Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Washington Upper Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Veale Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Washington Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 81
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar elementary schools in Washington
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~536 students)
Frequently asked questions about Washington Intermediate
How many students attend Washington Intermediate?
Washington Intermediate has 536 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Washington, IN. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 495 (2023-24), up 50.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Intermediate is 17.9:1, which is 13% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington Intermediate?
65.6% of students at Washington Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Washington Intermediate is White at 61.8% of enrollment, in Washington, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Intermediate?
Washington Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Washington Intermediate rank among elementary schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Intermediate ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Washington, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Washington on the city page.
What other schools are in Washington Community Schools?
Besides Washington Intermediate, Washington Community Schools also operates Washington High School (827 students), Washington Primary (488 students), and Washington Junior High School (357 students). See the Washington Community Schools district page for the complete list.