Elementary school (grades K-5) · Abington, MA

Abington Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Abington Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250165000002
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Abington Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Massachusetts schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Abington · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
large classes for Massachusetts
668
students enrolled

Abington Middle School has class sizes larger than 84% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Abington Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Abington, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Abington Middle School held near 636 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 48.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 250165000002 · Abington, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD

668 enr · 14.5:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Abington High (530 students)

Abington Middle School held near 636 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 48.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Abington Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Abington Middle School reports 668 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Abington Middle School compares

Abington Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.5:1 ▲ 18% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 668 top 20% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
668
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 84% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,081
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.3 FTE
Per 290 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
54
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.5%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
African American 6.3%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Abington Middle School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Abington reports $18,081 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Abington Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Abington High Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Beaver Brook Elementary Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Woodsdale Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Abington Early Education Program Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Abington Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Abington · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Abington

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Abington Middle School

How many students attend Abington Middle School?

Abington Middle School has 668 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Abington, MA. CCD year-over-year: 647 (2022-23) → 636 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abington Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Abington Middle School is 14.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Abington Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Abington Middle School is White at 72.5% of enrollment, in Abington, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Abington Middle School?

Abington Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Abington Middle School rank among elementary schools in Abington?

By Resource Investment Index, Abington Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Abington, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Abington on the city page.

What other schools are in Abington?

Besides Abington Middle School, Abington also operates Abington High (530 students), Beaver Brook Elementary (491 students), and Woodsdale Elementary School (372 students). See the Abington district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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