North Tonawanda Intermediate School

1500 Vanderbilt Ave
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 725 students in grades 4-6, North Tonawanda Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 725 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Meadow School serves a central area in North Tonawanda, NY, covering approximately 2.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, and the furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 1.7 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Tonawanda Intermediate School's student population of 725 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
725 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Motto
Empower students to reach their fullest potential by cultivating a community of lifelong learners who think critically about the world around them.

School Rankings

North Tonawanda Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Tonawanda Intermediate School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2372 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

39%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
10%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

White
80%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
20%
0.35

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
29.7%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Tonawanda Intermediate School's ranking?
North Tonawanda Intermediate School is ranked #2372 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are North Tonawanda Intermediate School often compared to?
North Tonawanda Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spruce School, Intermediate Education Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend North Tonawanda Intermediate School?
725 students attend North Tonawanda Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of North Tonawanda Intermediate School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Tonawanda Intermediate School?
North Tonawanda Intermediate School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does North Tonawanda Intermediate School offer ?
North Tonawanda Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Tonawanda Intermediate School part of?
North Tonawanda Intermediate School is part of North Tonawanda City School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 725 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Meadow School serves a central area in North Tonawanda, NY, covering approximately 2.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, and the furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 1.7 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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