Enrollment
623
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 250798001259
Collicot — Milton, MA
Federal NCES profile for Collicot, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 48/100.
👥 Class size 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 80
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Milton · Massachusetts
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.2:1
vs 12.1:1 Massachusetts avg
+17% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Collicot compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Collicot reports 623 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 17% above the Massachusetts state mean of 12.1:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 11% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 312 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 8.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Milton spends $20,245 per pupil district-wide, below the Massachusetts average of $28,509 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 68.5% from local sources (property taxes), 24.5% from the state, and 7.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Collicot compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Massachusetts state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.2:1 | ▲ 17% | 12.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 623 | top 77% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
— 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Massachusetts — lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
8.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$20,245
per pupil, district-wide
— below Massachusetts avg of $28,509
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 312 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
Enrollment 623 Top 77% in Massachusetts — larger than 23% of 1,831 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 41.0
Students per teacher 14.2:1 +17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 250798001259
Student demographics
White 74.0%
Asian 12.0%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 3.7%
Largest group: White at 74.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 312:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 8.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Milton, which includes Collicot.
$20,245
Per student
-29%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $28,509
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 68.5%
State 24.5%
Federal 7.0%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,083
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Enrollment
- 1,002
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Enrollment
- 612
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
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Educator & family resources
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Frequently asked questions about Collicot
How many students attend Collicot?
Collicot has 623 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Milton, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collicot?
The student-teacher ratio at Collicot is 14.2:1, which is 17% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.1:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Collicot?
The largest demographic group at Collicot is White at 74.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Milton, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Collicot?
Collicot has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.