Enrollment
372
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 250219000097
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School — Attleboro, MA
Federal NCES profile for A. Irvin Studley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 38
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Attleboro · Massachusetts
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.6:1
vs 12.1:1 Massachusetts avg
+21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How A. Irvin Studley Elementary School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School reports 372 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 21% above the Massachusetts state mean of 12.1:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 8% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 372 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 24.7% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Attleboro spends $83,041 per pupil district-wide, above the Massachusetts average of $28,509 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 48.1% from local sources (property taxes), 46.4% from the state, and 5.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How A. Irvin Studley Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Massachusetts state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▲ 21% | 12.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 43% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
— 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Massachusetts — lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
24.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$83,041
per pupil, district-wide
— above Massachusetts avg of $28,509
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 372 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 372 Top 43% in Massachusetts — larger than 57% of 1,831 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 24.0
Students per teacher 14.6:1 +21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 250219000097
Student demographics
White 59.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
African American 11.3%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 59.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 372:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 24.7%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Attleboro, which includes A. Irvin Studley Elementary School.
$83,041
Per student
+191%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $28,509
+326%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 48.1%
State 46.4%
Federal 5.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,030
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Enrollment
- 599
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
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Wamsutta Middle School
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593 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Robert J. Coelho Middle School
Standard public school
574 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Hyman Fine Elementary School
Standard public school
472 students 18:1 students per teacher
Peter Thacher Elementary School
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467 students 13:1 students per teacher
Hill-Roberts Elementary School
Standard public school
412 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about A. Irvin Studley Elementary School
How many students attend A. Irvin Studley Elementary School?
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School has 372 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Attleboro, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A. Irvin Studley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at A. Irvin Studley Elementary School is 14.6:1, which is 21% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.1:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of A. Irvin Studley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at A. Irvin Studley Elementary School is White at 59.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in Attleboro, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for A. Irvin Studley Elementary School?
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.