Intermediate School

Intermediate School operates as a high-enrollment primary school in WORTHINGTON, Minnesota, overseen by WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 705 students spanning grades 3 through 5. That puts it 105% bigger than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 344 students.

Across the 10 schools in WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (4,064 students total), Intermediate School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Intermediate School shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%. Other groups include 15% White, 8% Asian, 7% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 35% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Intermediate School has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Nobles County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Intermediate School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.2%, the actual is 27.9%, a residual of +0.7 points.

Around the school, census data for Nobles County shows median household income runs about $66,101, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Nobles County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,284 students), Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Learning Center, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Intermediate School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

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