- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Amesbury, MA
Amesbury Innovation High School
Federal NCES profile for Amesbury Innovation High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250186002841
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Amesbury Innovation High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Amesbury · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.3:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 50
- students enrolled
Amesbury Innovation High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Amesbury Innovation High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Amesbury, MA.
School address
District: Amesbury · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250186002841 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Amesbury Innovation High School grew from 45 students in 2022-23 to 51 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 6.6 → 5.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 250186002841 · Amesbury, MA High · SMALL · TRAD
50 enr · 8.3:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Amesbury Elementary (485 students)
Amesbury Innovation High School grew from 45 students in 2022-23 to 51 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE lost 6.6 → 5.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Amesbury Innovation High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Amesbury Eleme
Amesbury Elementary
485 students
- Amesbury High
Amesbury High
481 students
- Charles C Cash
Charles C Cashman Elementary
413 students
- Amesbury Middl
Amesbury Middle
364 students
- This school 50
Amesbury Innovation High School
50 students
What this shows Amesbury Innovation High School reports 50 students on the CCD universe file.
How Amesbury Innovation High School compares
Amesbury Innovation High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.3:1 | ▼ 33% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 50 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 6% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
54.0%
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
$24,643
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 50 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
Two or More 10.0%
African American 2.0%
Largest group: White at 74.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, Amesbury Innovation High School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Amesbury reports $24,643 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Amesbury Innovation High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Amesbury High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles C Cashman Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Amesbury Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Amesbury Innovation High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 481
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 6.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar high schools in Amesbury
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~50 students)
Frequently asked questions about Amesbury Innovation High School
How many students attend Amesbury Innovation High School?
Amesbury Innovation High School has 50 students enrolled. It is a high school in Amesbury, MA. CCD year-over-year: 45 (2022-23) → 51 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amesbury Innovation High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amesbury Innovation High School is 8.3:1, which is 33% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 47% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amesbury Innovation High School?
The largest demographic group at Amesbury Innovation High School is White at 74.0% of enrollment, in Amesbury, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Amesbury Innovation High School?
Amesbury Innovation High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Amesbury Innovation High School rank among public schools in Amesbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Amesbury Innovation High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Amesbury, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Amesbury on the city page.
What other schools are in Amesbury?
Besides Amesbury Innovation High School, Amesbury also operates Amesbury Elementary (485 students), Amesbury High (481 students), and Charles C Cashman Elementary (413 students). See the Amesbury district page for the complete list.