- Enrollment
- 1,045
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Easton, MA
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Blanche a. Ames Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250462000624
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in North Easton · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 762
- students enrolled
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Blanche a. Ames Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in North Easton, MA.
School address
District: Easton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250462000624 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School held near 781 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+34 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 59.5 → 58.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+34 students YoY 250462000624 · North Easton, MA Other · MID · TRAD
762 enr · 12.9:1 · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Oliver Ames High (1,045 students)
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School held near 781 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+34 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 59.5 → 58.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oliver Ames Hi
Oliver Ames High
1,045 students
- Easton Middle
Easton Middle School
798 students
- This school
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School
762 students
- Richardson Olm
Richardson Olmsted School
755 students
What this shows Blanche a. Ames Elementary School reports 762 students on the CCD universe file.
How Blanche a. Ames Elementary School compares
Blanche a. Ames Elementary 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 | 12.9:1 | ▲ 5% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 762 | top 15% | - | - |
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.
762
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
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
4.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$17,684
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
White 68.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
African American 9.4%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 68.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.8, Blanche a. Ames Elementary School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Easton reports $17,684 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Blanche a. Ames Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Ames High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Easton Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Richardson Olmsted School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Blanche a. Ames Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~762 students)
Frequently asked questions about Blanche a. Ames Elementary School
How many students attend Blanche a. Ames Elementary School?
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School has 762 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Easton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 747 (2022-23) → 781 (2023-24), nearly flat (+34).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blanche a. Ames Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blanche a. Ames Elementary School 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 Blanche a. Ames Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Blanche a. Ames Elementary School is White at 68.1% of enrollment, in North Easton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Blanche a. Ames Elementary School?
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Blanche a. Ames Elementary School rank among public schools in North Easton?
By Resource Investment Index, Blanche a. Ames Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in North Easton, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Easton?
Besides Blanche a. Ames Elementary School, Easton also operates Oliver Ames High (1,045 students), Easton Middle School (798 students), and Richardson Olmsted School (755 students). See the Easton district page for the complete list.