Middle school (grades 6-8) · Davenport, IA

Williams Intermediate

Federal NCES profile for Williams Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 190858000488
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Williams Intermediate earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Iowa schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.

#3 of 4
middle schools in Davenport · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
large classes for Iowa
58.4%
free-lunch eligible

Williams Intermediate has class sizes larger than 77% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Williams Intermediate ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Davenport, IA.

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

-51 students YoY

Williams Intermediate shrank from 423 students in 2022-23 to 372 in 2023-24 (-12.1%).

Teacher FTE added 36.4 → 38.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-51 students YoY 190858000488 · Davenport, IA Middle · MID · TRAD

577 enr · 16:1 · 58.4% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: West High School (1,304 students)

Williams Intermediate shrank from 423 students in 2022-23 to 372 in 2023-24 (-12.1%). Teacher FTE added 36.4 → 38.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Williams Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Williams Intermediate reports 577 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 Williams Intermediate compares

Williams Intermediate is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▲ 8% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.4% ▲ 60% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 577 top 13% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
577
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.4%
free-lunch eligible - 60% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 77% in Iowa - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.8%
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
$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 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
146
in-school suspensions + 138 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 49.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 39.5%
African American 26.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7%
Two or More 13.7%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 39.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.3, Williams Intermediate is more 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 Williams Intermediate Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
North High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sudlow Intermediate Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wood Intermediate Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Davenport Comm School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Davenport

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Williams Intermediate

How many students attend Williams Intermediate?

Williams Intermediate has 577 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Davenport, IA. CCD year-over-year: 423 (2022-23) → 372 (2023-24), down 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williams Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Williams Intermediate is 16:1, which is 8% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Williams Intermediate?

58.4% of students at Williams Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Williams Intermediate?

The largest demographic group at Williams Intermediate is White at 39.5% of enrollment, in Davenport, IA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Williams Intermediate?

Williams Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).

How does Williams Intermediate rank among middle schools in Davenport?

By Resource Investment Index, Williams Intermediate ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Davenport, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Davenport on the city page.

What other schools are in Davenport Comm School District?

Besides Williams 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.

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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