Enrollment
798
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · North Easton, MA
Easton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Easton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 250462000618
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Easton Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in North Easton · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 798
- students enrolled
Easton Middle School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Easton Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in North Easton, MA.
School address
District: Easton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250462000618 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
65.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
+0% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Easton Middle School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Easton Middle School
Easton Middle School is a large middle school in North Easton, Massachusetts, enrolling 798 students.
At 12.3:1, 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.
Enrollment of 798 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 160 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Easton spends $17,490 per pupil, 22% below the Massachusetts average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Easton also operates Oliver Ames High (1,045 students) and Blanche a. Ames Elementary School (762 students) alongside Easton 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 Easton Middle School compares
Easton 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 0% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 798 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
798
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 57% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,490
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 160 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 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 72.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.5, Easton Middle School is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Easton, which includes Easton Middle School.
$17,490
Per student
-22%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.4%
State 46.0%
Federal 4.6%
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 Easton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Ames High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Blanche a. Ames Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Richardson Olmsted School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Easton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,045
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 762
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~798 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Easton Middle School
How many students attend Easton Middle School?
Easton Middle School has 798 students enrolled. It is a middle school in North Easton, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Easton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Easton Middle School is 12.3:1, which is 0% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Easton Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Easton Middle School is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in North Easton, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Easton Middle School?
Easton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Easton Middle School rank among public schools in North Easton?
By Resource Investment Index, Easton Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in North Easton, 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 North Easton on the city page.
Is Easton Middle School a good school?
Easton Middle School earns 50/100 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 Easton?
Besides Easton Middle School, Easton also operates Oliver Ames High (1,045 students), Blanche a. Ames Elementary School (762 students), and Richardson Olmsted School (755 students). See the Easton district page for the complete list.
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