Broadmeadow vs Pollard Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Broadmeadow Pollard Middle
Location Needham, MA Needham, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 502 867
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 11.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Broadmeadow Pollard Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,303 $28,303
District Needham Needham

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Broadmeadow Pollard Middle
White 69.9% 72.2%
African American 1.2% 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 6.4%
Asian 13.9% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 9.2% 5.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Broadmeadow Pollard Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 278.9:1 154.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.4% 9.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 15
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.