- Enrollment
- 743
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newburyport, MA
Edward G. Molin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Edward G. Molin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250858002624
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edward G. Molin Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Massachusetts schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Newburyport · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 310
- students enrolled
Edward G. Molin Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edward G. Molin Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Newburyport, MA.
School address
District: Newburyport · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250858002624 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Edward G. Molin Elementary School grew from 279 students in 2022-23 to 300 in 2023-24 (+7.5%).
Teacher FTE added 29.2 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+21 students YoY 250858002624 · Newburyport, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
310 enr · 10.7:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Newburyport High (743 students)
Edward G. Molin Elementary School grew from 279 students in 2022-23 to 300 in 2023-24 (+7.5%). Teacher FTE added 29.2 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Edward G. Molin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Newburyport Hi
Newburyport High
743 students
- Francis T Bres
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary
584 students
- Rupert a Nock
Rupert a Nock Middle
470 students
- This school
Edward G. Molin Elementary School
310 students
What this shows Edward G. Molin Elementary School reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edward G. Molin Elementary School compares
Edward G. Molin Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 13% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$23,538
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
White 88.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 1.6%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.8, Edward G. Molin Elementary School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Newburyport reports $23,538 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edward G. Molin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newburyport High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Francis T Bresnahan Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rupert a Nock Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edward G. Molin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar elementary schools in Newburyport
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~310 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Edward G. Molin Elementary School
How many students attend Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
Edward G. Molin Elementary School has 310 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newburyport, MA. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 300 (2023-24), up 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward G. Molin Elementary School is 10.7:1, which is 13% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 32% 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 Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Edward G. Molin Elementary School is White at 88.7% of enrollment, in Newburyport, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
Edward G. Molin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edward G. Molin Elementary School rank among public schools in Newburyport?
By Resource Investment Index, Edward G. Molin Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Newburyport, 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 Newburyport on the city page.
What other schools are in Newburyport?
Besides Edward G. Molin Elementary School, Newburyport also operates Newburyport High (743 students), Francis T Bresnahan Elementary (584 students), and Rupert a Nock Middle (470 students). See the Newburyport district page for the complete list.