- Enrollment
- 1,816
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Billerica, MA
Frederick J Dutile
Federal NCES profile for Frederick J Dutile, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250267000179
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frederick J Dutile earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Massachusetts schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.3:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 310
- students enrolled
Frederick J Dutile has class sizes larger than 93% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Billerica · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250267000179 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Frederick J Dutile grew from 280 students in 2022-23 to 296 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).
Teacher FTE held 19.4 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 250267000179 · North Billerica, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
310 enr · 16.3:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Billerica Memorial High School (1,816 students)
Frederick J Dutile grew from 280 students in 2022-23 to 296 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE held 19.4 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Frederick J Dutile in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Billerica Memo
Billerica Memorial High School
1,816 students
- Marshall Middl 596
Marshall Middle School
596 students
- Thomas Ditson 542
Thomas Ditson
542 students
- Locke Middle 531
Locke Middle
531 students
- Parker 446
Parker
446 students
- This school 310
Frederick J Dutile
310 students
What this shows Frederick J Dutile reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frederick J Dutile compares
Frederick J Dutile 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 | 16.3:1 | ▲ 33% | 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
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 93% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$20,862
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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 66.5%
Asian 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 4.2%
Largest group: White at 66.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Frederick J Dutile is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Billerica reports $20,862 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frederick J Dutile Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billerica Memorial High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marshall Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas Ditson | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Locke Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Parker | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frederick J Dutile's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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)
Frequently asked questions about Frederick J Dutile
How many students attend Frederick J Dutile?
Frederick J Dutile has 310 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Billerica, MA. CCD year-over-year: 280 (2022-23) → 296 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick J Dutile?
The student-teacher ratio at Frederick J Dutile is 16.3:1, which is 33% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frederick J Dutile?
The largest demographic group at Frederick J Dutile is White at 66.5% of enrollment, in North Billerica, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frederick J Dutile?
Frederick J Dutile has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Billerica?
Besides Frederick J Dutile, Billerica also operates Billerica Memorial High School (1,816 students), Marshall Middle School (596 students), and Thomas Ditson (542 students). See the Billerica district page for the complete list.