Enrollment
241
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Auburn, MA
Bryn Mawr
Federal NCES profile for Bryn Mawr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250222000101
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bryn Mawr earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Massachusetts schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Auburn · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 241
- students enrolled
Bryn Mawr has class sizes larger than 88% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bryn Mawr ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Auburn, MA.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.1:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
+23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bryn Mawr compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr is a mid-sized elementary school in Auburn, Massachusetts, enrolling 241 students.
Class loads run heavy: 15.1:1 is larger than about 88% of Massachusetts schools and 23% above the 12.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 241 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 44/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 241 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Auburn spends $17,041 per pupil, 24% below the Massachusetts average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Auburn's elementary schools, it stands alongside Swanson Road Intermediate School (554 students): Bryn Mawr is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.1:1 vs 13.8:1).
Auburn also operates Auburn Senior High (834 students) and Auburn Middle (628 students) alongside Bryn Mawr.
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 Bryn Mawr compares
Bryn Mawr on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▲ 23% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 241 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
241
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 88% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.4%
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
$17,041
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 241 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.
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 73.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
African American 6.2%
Asian 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 73.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.6, Bryn Mawr is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Auburn, which includes Bryn Mawr.
$17,041
Per student
-24%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.5%
State 38.8%
Federal 7.7%
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 Bryn Mawr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Auburn Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pakachoag School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bryn Mawr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 834
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 628
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools in Auburn
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~241 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bryn Mawr
How many students attend Bryn Mawr?
Bryn Mawr has 241 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Auburn, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryn Mawr?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryn Mawr is 15.1:1, which is 23% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bryn Mawr?
The largest demographic group at Bryn Mawr is White at 73.0% of enrollment, in Auburn, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bryn Mawr?
Bryn Mawr 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 Bryn Mawr rank among elementary schools in Auburn?
By Resource Investment Index, Bryn Mawr ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Auburn, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Auburn on the city page.
Is Bryn Mawr a good school?
Bryn Mawr earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% 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 Auburn?
Besides Bryn Mawr, Auburn also operates Auburn Senior High (834 students), Auburn Middle (628 students), and Swanson Road Intermediate School (554 students). See the Auburn district page for the complete list.
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