New Albany Intermediate School

New Albany Intermediate School is one of the expansive middle schools in New Albany, Ohio, operated by New Albany-Plain Local, with 1,134 students on its rolls from grades 4 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 135% larger than the state mean of about 482.

New Albany-Plain Local comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 4,991 students; New Albany Intermediate School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, New Albany Intermediate School shows that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 10% Black, 10% multiracial, 9% Asian, 8% Hispanic. Compared to Franklin County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 15% of students at New Albany Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Franklin County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, New Albany Intermediate School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 83.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 87.6%.

Around the school, Franklin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,176 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. New Albany Intermediate School is one of 402 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students).

Nearest neighbor: New Albany Primary School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), New Albany Intermediate School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 82.2%.

New Albany Intermediate School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. New Albany Intermediate School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,115 (now 1,134). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 69% to 62%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.9:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.

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