Charlton Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Charlton, Massachusetts

Charlton Elementary in Charlton, Massachusetts enrolled 333 students in 2024-25 with 25.7 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the Massachusetts elementary-school median of 12.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

337 students in 2022-23, 328 students in 2023-24, 333 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.8 to 25.7.

Students enrolled at Charlton Elementary by school year2022-23: 337, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 33301002003004002022-233372023-243282024-25333
Students enrolled at Charlton Elementary by school year2022-23: 337, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 33301002003004002022-233372023-243282024-25333
Students enrolled at Charlton Elementary by school year2022-23: 337, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 33301002003004002022-233372023-243282024-25333
Students enrolled at Charlton Elementary by school year2022-23: 337, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 33301002003004002022-233372023-243282024-25333
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2333723.814.2
2023-2432826.612.4
2024-2533325.713.0

13.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 67 of every 100 Massachusetts elementary schools

Among the 1,012 Massachusetts elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Charlton Elementary 13.0; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherCharlton Elementary 13.0state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Charlton Elementary 13.0; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherCharlton Elementary 13.0state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Charlton Elementary 13.0; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherCharlton Elementary 13.0state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Charlton Elementary 13.0; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherCharlton Elementary 13.0state median 12.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 680 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Charlton Elementary enrolled 272 students and had 0.4 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.4, one per 680 of the 272 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent16.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

81.7% of students were White, 13.5% Hispanic, 3.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White81.7%
  2. Hispanic13.5%
  3. Two or more races3.3%
  4. Black0.9%
  5. Asian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Charlton

2 public elementary schools in Charlton report 2024-25 enrollment; Charlton Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Heritage School42512.6not reported
Charlton Elementary33313.0not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Charlton Elementary

  1. Heritage SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 425 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Charlton StreetThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.4 miles away: 288 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).4.4 mi
  3. Compare Charlton Elementary with Heritage SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Dudley-Charlton Regional School District spends per student$17,816 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,816
  5. The largest public schools in MassachusettsCharlton Elementary is the number 617 by size of 1,014 Massachusetts elementary schools open in 2024-25.#617 of 1,014
  6. Massachusetts schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 12.1 for elementary schools.13.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Charlton Elementary

  1. How many students attend Charlton Elementary?
    333 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 337 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Charlton, MA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlton Elementary?
    13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for elementary schools is 12.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Charlton Elementary a Title I school?
    Charlton Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Charlton Elementary in?
    Dudley-Charlton Regional School District, NCES district ID 2504360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250436000585 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22