Other / mixed grade configuration · North Andover, MA

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center

Federal NCES profile for Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250870002883
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools.

#8 of 8
public schools in North Andover · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
large classes for Massachusetts
462
students enrolled

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center ranks #8 of 8 public schools in North Andover, MA.

Enrollment

462

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

+14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center is a mid-sized combined-grade school in North Andover, Massachusetts, enrolling 462 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 462 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.

Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 49/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 462 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

North Andover also operates North Andover High (1,328 students) and North Andover Middle (1,023 students) alongside Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center compares

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▲ 14% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 462 top 42% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
462
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 79% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,510
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 462 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 69.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Asian 8.2%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 69.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Andover, which includes Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center.

$18,510
Per student
-18%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.0%
State 24.7%
Federal 9.2%

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.

How Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Andover High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
North Andover Middle Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Annie L Sargent School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Franklin Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Thomson Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Andover · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center

How many students attend Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center?

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center has 462 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Andover, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center is 14:1, which is 14% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center?

The largest demographic group at Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center is White at 69.0% of enrollment, in North Andover, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center?

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in North Andover?

By Resource Investment Index, Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center ranks #8 of 8 public schools in North Andover, 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 North Andover on the city page.

Is Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center a good school?

Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in North Andover?

Besides Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center, North Andover also operates North Andover High (1,328 students), North Andover Middle (1,023 students), and Annie L Sargent School (441 students). See the North Andover 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 2021-22) · 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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