Other / mixed grade configuration · Brockton, MA

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center

Federal NCES profile for Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250309002792
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Massachusetts schools.

#3 of 10
schools in Brockton · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
16.1:1
large classes for Massachusetts
209
students enrolled

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 92% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center ranks #3 of 10 schools in Brockton, MA.

School address

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

+36 students YoY

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center grew from 229 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (+15.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 13.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+36 students YoY 250309002792 · Brockton, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

209 enr · 16.1:1 · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Brockton High (3,598 students)

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center grew from 229 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (+15.7%). Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 13.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center reports 209 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 Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center compares

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center 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 16.1:1 ▲ 31% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 209 top 86% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
209
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 92% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$24,465
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
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 84 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.

Student demographics

African American 67.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7%
White 7.7%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 67.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Brockton reports $24,465 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brockton High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Edgar B Davis Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Louis F Angelo Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Oscar F Raymond Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Manthala George Jr. School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Brockton · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Brockton

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center

How many students attend Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center?

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center has 209 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brockton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 229 (2022-23) → 265 (2023-24), up 36.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center is 16.1:1, which is 31% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center?

The largest demographic group at Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center is African American at 67.9% of enrollment, in Brockton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center?

Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center rank among schools in Brockton?

By Resource Investment Index, Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center ranks #3 of 10 schools in Brockton, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brockton on the city page.

What other schools are in Brockton?

Besides Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center, Brockton also operates Brockton High (3,598 students), Edgar B Davis (1,009 students), and Louis F Angelo Elementary (875 students). See the Brockton 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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