Excellent
#460 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 10% in state
Intermediate Education Center
Elementary School · LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
4061 CREEK RD, Youngstown, NY 14174
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Youngstown
#1 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#300 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 4
LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Intermediate Education Center
Intermediate Education Center is a public elementary school in Youngstown, NY, part of the LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 380 students in grades 3rd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.3th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 25 points above the state average and 80% in reading/language arts, 23 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $78,922, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Intermediate Education Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Intermediate Education Center — Students at Intermediate Education Center score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Intermediate Education Center Compares
See how Intermediate Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 74.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 84.5% (2021).
Location
4061 CREEK RD, Youngstown, NY 14174
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Intermediate Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is STELLA NIAGARA EDUCATION PARK (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Stella Niagara), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Niagara Falls), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,922
Median Home Value
$235,400
Median Rent
$1,152/mo
Population
5,768
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
47.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Intermediate Education Center has a median household income of $78,922. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,400, with a median rent of $1,152/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| CENTRAL SCHOOL Larchmont, NY | 8.2 |
| ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Tonawanda, NY | 8.2 |
| F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck, NY | 8.2 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY | 8.2 |
| GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY Florida, NY | 8.2 |
| GREENVILLE SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Intermediate Education Center
What grades does Intermediate Education Center serve?
Intermediate Education Center serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Intermediate Education Center?
Intermediate Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Intermediate Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Intermediate Education Center is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Intermediate Education Center rank in NY?
Intermediate Education Center is ranked #460 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Intermediate Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Intermediate Education Center has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Intermediate Education Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Intermediate Education Center has 73.5% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Intermediate Education Center a charter school?
No, Intermediate Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Intermediate Education Center a Title I school?
No, Intermediate Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Intermediate Education Center?
27.1% of students at Intermediate Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Niagara County
- Phone
- (716) 286-7252
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,910
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,459
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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