Elementary school (grades K-5) · Queensbury, NY

William H Barton Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for William H Barton Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362403003428
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

William H Barton Intermediate School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Queensbury · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
16.7:1
large classes for New York
38.8%
free-lunch eligible

William H Barton Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 94% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, William H Barton Intermediate School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Queensbury, NY.

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

+1 students YoY

William H Barton Intermediate School held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 26.4 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 362403003428 · Queensbury, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

434 enr · 16.7:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Queensbury Senior High School (971 students)

William H Barton Intermediate School held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.4 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

William H Barton Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows William H Barton Intermediate School reports 434 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 William H Barton Intermediate School compares

William H Barton Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 16.7:1 ▲ 42% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.8% ▼ 31% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 434 top 48% - -

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

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
434
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher - 42% above state mean
Top 94% in New York - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.0%
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
$19,561
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 434 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.5, William H Barton Intermediate School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Queensbury Union Free School District reports $19,561 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How William H Barton Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Queensbury Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Queensbury Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Queensbury Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Queensbury Union Free School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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 William H Barton Intermediate School

How many students attend William H Barton Intermediate School?

William H Barton Intermediate School has 434 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Queensbury, NY. CCD year-over-year: 443 (2022-23) → 444 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at William H Barton Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at William H Barton Intermediate School is 16.7:1, which is 42% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at William H Barton Intermediate School?

38.8% of students at William H Barton Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William H Barton Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at William H Barton Intermediate School is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Queensbury, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for William H Barton Intermediate School?

William H Barton Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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).

How does William H Barton Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Queensbury?

By Resource Investment Index, William H Barton Intermediate School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Queensbury, 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 Queensbury Union Free School District?

Besides William H Barton Intermediate School, Queensbury Union Free School District also operates Queensbury Senior High School (971 students), Queensbury Elementary School (952 students), and Queensbury Middle School (671 students). See the Queensbury Union Free 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.

View saved