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

Charles E Roderick

Federal NCES profile for Charles E Roderick, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 251329002254
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Charles E Roderick earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Massachusetts schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Wrentham · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
10.5:1
small classes for Massachusetts
357
students enrolled

Charles E Roderick has class sizes smaller than 73% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Charles E Roderick ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wrentham, MA.

School address

Enrollment

357

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.5:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

-15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Charles E Roderick compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.5:1

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

What stands out at Charles E Roderick

Charles E Roderick is a mid-sized elementary school in Wrentham, Massachusetts, enrolling 357 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 357 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.

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

Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 179 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

15.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district, Wrentham, also runs Delaney (601 students).

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 Charles E Roderick compares

Charles E Roderick on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.5:1 ▼ 15% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 357 top 61% - -

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

10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
357
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 27% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,357
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 179 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 81.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 3.1%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 81.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.1, Charles E Roderick is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wrentham, which includes Charles E Roderick.

$20,357
Per student
-9%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 8.3%
State 80.4%
Federal 11.3%

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 Charles E Roderick Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Delaney Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Charles E Roderick's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wrentham · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Charles E Roderick'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 Charles E Roderick

How many students attend Charles E Roderick?

Charles E Roderick has 357 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wrentham, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles E Roderick?

The student-teacher ratio at Charles E Roderick is 10.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charles E Roderick?

The largest demographic group at Charles E Roderick is White at 81.8% of enrollment, in Wrentham, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Charles E Roderick?

Charles E Roderick has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Charles E Roderick rank among public schools in Wrentham?

By Resource Investment Index, Charles E Roderick ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wrentham, 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 Wrentham on the city page.

Is Charles E Roderick a good school?

Charles E Roderick earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% 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 Wrentham?

Besides Charles E Roderick, Wrentham also operates Delaney (601 students). See the Wrentham 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.

View saved

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.