Bates vs Thomas Carroll

How do these schools compare?

Metric Bates Thomas Carroll
Location Salem, MA Peabody, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 410 645
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 14:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Bates Thomas Carroll
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $26,434 $19,014
District Salem Public Schools Peabody Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Bates Thomas Carroll
White 48.9% 47.6%
African American 7.3% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 35.7% 40.9%
Asian 1.2% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.9% 2.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Bates Thomas Carroll
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 124:1 555:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.2% 24.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 21 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.