Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huron, OH

Woodlands Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Woodlands Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390441301066
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodlands Intermediate School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Huron · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
26.1:1
large classes for Ohio
25.9%
free-lunch eligible

Woodlands Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 94% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodlands Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Huron, OH.

School address

Enrollment

523

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+43% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.9%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Woodlands Intermediate School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:126.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Woodlands Intermediate School

Woodlands Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in Huron, Ohio, enrolling 523 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26.1:1 is larger than about 94% of Ohio schools and 43% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.9% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 523 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 787 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #514.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 523 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

11.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Huron City Schools also operates Huron High School (372 students) and Shawnee Elementary (273 students) alongside Woodlands 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 Woodlands Intermediate School compares

Woodlands Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.1:1 ▲ 43% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.9% ▼ 18% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 523 top 30% - -

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

26.1:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
523
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.9%
free-lunch eligible - 18% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.1:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 94% in Ohio - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
11.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,659
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 523 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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

White 87.4%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Woodlands Intermediate School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Huron City Schools, which includes Woodlands Intermediate School.

$13,659
Per student
-7%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.3%
State 21.9%
Federal 11.8%

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 Woodlands Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huron High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Shawnee Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mccormick Junior High Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Huron City Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Woodlands Intermediate School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Woodlands Intermediate School

How many students attend Woodlands Intermediate School?

Woodlands Intermediate School has 523 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huron, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlands Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodlands Intermediate School is 26.1:1, which is 43% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodlands Intermediate School?

25.9% of students at Woodlands Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodlands Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Woodlands Intermediate School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Huron, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodlands Intermediate School?

Woodlands Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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 Woodlands Intermediate School rank among public schools in Huron?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodlands Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Huron, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Huron on the city page.

Is Woodlands Intermediate School a good school?

Woodlands Intermediate School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Ohio 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 Huron City Schools?

Besides Woodlands Intermediate School, Huron City Schools also operates Huron High School (372 students), Shawnee Elementary (273 students), and Mccormick Junior High (267 students). See the Huron City Schools 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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