Enrollment
500
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Seekonk, MA
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 251059001700
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Seekonk · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- students per teacher
- 500
- students enrolled
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Seekonk, MA.
School address
District: Seekonk · Massachusetts
NCES ID 251059001700 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.4:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Seekonk, Massachusetts, enrolling 500 students.
At 11.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Massachusetts median, within a few percentage points of the 12.3:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
With 500 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,831 Massachusetts schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 125 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
16.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Seekonk also operates Mildred Aitken School (578 students) and Seekonk High (505 students) alongside Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School.
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 Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School compares
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 7% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 500 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
500
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 41% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,534
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 125 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
43
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 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 83.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
Asian 4.2%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 2.2%
Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Seekonk, which includes Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School.
$19,534
Per student
-13%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.9%
State 28.8%
Federal 7.3%
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 Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Aitken School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Seekonk High | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| George R Martin | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Seekonk Transitions Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 76/100
Similar middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~500 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School
How many students attend Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School?
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School has 500 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Seekonk, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is 11.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 27% 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 Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Seekonk, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School?
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School rank among public schools in Seekonk?
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Seekonk, 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 Seekonk on the city page.
Is Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School a good school?
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. 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 Seekonk?
Besides Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School, Seekonk also operates Mildred Aitken School (578 students), Seekonk High (505 students), and George R Martin (443 students). See the Seekonk district page for the complete list.
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