Elementary school (grades K-5) · Shrewsbury, MA

Calvin Coolidge School

Federal NCES profile for Calvin Coolidge School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 251077001713
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Calvin Coolidge School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.

#4 of 6
elementary schools in Shrewsbury · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
287
students enrolled

Calvin Coolidge School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Calvin Coolidge School ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Shrewsbury, MA.

School address

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

+41 students YoY

Calvin Coolidge School grew from 247 students in 2022-23 to 288 in 2023-24 (+16.6%).

Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 23.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+41 students YoY 251077001713 · Shrewsbury, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

287 enr · 13:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Shrewsbury High School (1,891 students)

Calvin Coolidge School grew from 247 students in 2022-23 to 288 in 2023-24 (+16.6%). Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 23.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Calvin Coolidge School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Calvin Coolidge School reports 287 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 Calvin Coolidge School compares

Calvin Coolidge 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 13:1 ▲ 6% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 287 top 73% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$18,706
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 287 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 38.0%
Asian 26.8%
Hispanic or Latino 21.3%
African American 7.0%
Two or More 6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 38.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.9, Calvin Coolidge School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Shrewsbury reports $18,706 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Calvin Coolidge School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Shrewsbury High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sherwood Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Oak Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Major Howard W. Beal School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Floral Street School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Calvin Coolidge School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Shrewsbury · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Shrewsbury

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Calvin Coolidge School

How many students attend Calvin Coolidge School?

Calvin Coolidge School has 287 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Shrewsbury, MA. CCD year-over-year: 247 (2022-23) → 288 (2023-24), up 41.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvin Coolidge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvin Coolidge School is 13:1, which is 6% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calvin Coolidge School?

The largest demographic group at Calvin Coolidge School is White at 38.0% of enrollment, in Shrewsbury, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Calvin Coolidge School?

Calvin Coolidge School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Calvin Coolidge School rank among elementary schools in Shrewsbury?

By Resource Investment Index, Calvin Coolidge School ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury on the city page.

What other schools are in Shrewsbury?

Besides Calvin Coolidge School, Shrewsbury also operates Shrewsbury High School (1,891 students), Sherwood Middle School (951 students), and Oak Middle School (914 students). See the Shrewsbury 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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