- Enrollment
- 1,394
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Somerville, MA
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
Federal NCES profile for Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 251089001739
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #5 of 7
- schools in Somerville · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 553
- students enrolled
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park ranks #5 of 7 schools in Somerville, MA.
School address
District: Somerville · Massachusetts
NCES ID 251089001739 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park held near 564 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.6 → 42.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 251089001739 · Somerville, MA Other · MID · TRAD
553 enr · 12.9:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Somerville High (1,394 students)
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park held near 564 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.6 → 42.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Somerville Hig
Somerville High
1,394 students
- E Somerville C
E Somerville Community
747 students
- This school 553
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
553 students
- Arthur D Heale 482
Arthur D Healey
482 students
- John F Kennedy 439
John F Kennedy
439 students
- West Somervill 397
West Somerville Neighborhood
397 students
What this shows Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park reports 553 students on the CCD universe file.
How Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park compares
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park 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 | 12.9:1 | ▲ 5% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 553 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
553
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.8%
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
$29,227
per pupil, district-wide
- above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 44.1%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2%
Two or More 8.9%
Asian 7.3%
African American 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 44.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Somerville reports $29,227 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| E Somerville Community | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Arthur D Healey | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| John F Kennedy | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Somerville Neighborhood | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools in Somerville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
E Somerville Community
Standard public school
747 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Arthur D Healey
Standard public school
482 students 12.7:1 students per teacher
John F Kennedy
Standard public school
439 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
West Somerville Neighborhood
Standard public school
397 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Winter Hill Community
Standard public school
388 students 8.6:1 students per teacher
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Standard public school
250 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~553 students)
Frequently asked questions about Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
How many students attend Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has 553 students enrolled. It is a public school in Somerville, MA. CCD year-over-year: 544 (2022-23) → 564 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is 12.9:1, which is 5% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
The largest demographic group at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is White at 44.1% of enrollment, in Somerville, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park rank among schools in Somerville?
By Resource Investment Index, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park ranks #5 of 7 schools in Somerville, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Somerville on the city page.
What other schools are in Somerville?
Besides Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park, Somerville also operates Somerville High (1,394 students), E Somerville Community (747 students), and Arthur D Healey (482 students). See the Somerville district page for the complete list.