- Enrollment
- 1,019
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Burlington, MA
Fox Hill
Federal NCES profile for Fox Hill, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250324000427
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fox Hill earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #3 of 4
- elementary schools in Burlington · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.9:1
- students per teacher
- 437
- students enrolled
Fox Hill has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fox Hill ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Burlington, MA.
School address
District: Burlington · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250324000427 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
Fox Hill grew from 428 students in 2022-23 to 455 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 42.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+27 students YoY 250324000427 · Burlington, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
437 enr · 10.9:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Burlington High (1,019 students)
Fox Hill grew from 428 students in 2022-23 to 455 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 42.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Fox Hill in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Burlington Hig
Burlington High
1,019 students
- Marshall Simon
Marshall Simonds Middle
848 students
- Francis Wyman
Francis Wyman Elementary
514 students
- This school
Fox Hill
437 students
- Memorial 372
Memorial
372 students
- Pine Glen Elem 320
Pine Glen Elementary
320 students
What this shows Fox Hill reports 437 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fox Hill compares
Fox Hill 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 | 10.9:1 | ▼ 11% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 437 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
437
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 33% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,873
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 219 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.9%
Asian 18.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
African American 6.4%
Two or More 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 60.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Fox Hill is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Burlington reports $26,873 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fox Hill Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marshall Simonds Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Francis Wyman Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Memorial | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pine Glen Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fox Hill's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 848
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar elementary schools in Burlington
3 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 (~437 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fox Hill
How many students attend Fox Hill?
Fox Hill has 437 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burlington, MA. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 455 (2023-24), up 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Hill?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox Hill is 10.9:1, which is 11% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 31% 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 Fox Hill?
The largest demographic group at Fox Hill is White at 60.9% of enrollment, in Burlington, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fox Hill?
Fox Hill has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Fox Hill rank among elementary schools in Burlington?
By Resource Investment Index, Fox Hill ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Burlington, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Burlington on the city page.
What other schools are in Burlington?
Besides Fox Hill, Burlington also operates Burlington High (1,019 students), Marshall Simonds Middle (848 students), and Francis Wyman Elementary (514 students). See the Burlington district page for the complete list.