WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH

325 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH is a public middle school and part of the WILLARD R-II school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with 325 students offering grade levels from 05 to 06.

With 25 teachers, WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

325

Total Students

25.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH
Demographic	Student Count
White	236
Hispanic	43
Black	17
Asian	8
Two or More	18
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
236 (72.6 %)
Hispanic
43 (13.2 %)
Two or More
18 (5.5 %)
Black
17 (5.2 %)
Asian
8 (2.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WILLARD R-II
Phone:	(417)742-5440
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	126
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 166

Grade 6 159

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH
Grade	Student Count
Grade 5	166
Grade 6	159

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	166	51.1%
Male	159	48.9%

Middle School 6th - 8th