Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lakeville, MA

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Freetown-Lakeville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 250507000748
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Massachusetts schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Lakeville · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.4:1
large classes for Massachusetts
699
students enrolled

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School has class sizes larger than 73% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Freetown-Lakeville Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Lakeville, MA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+30 students YoY

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School held near 705 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 52.2 → 52.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+30 students YoY 250507000748 · Lakeville, MA Middle · MID · TRAD

699 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Apponequet Regional High (640 students)

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School held near 705 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.2 → 52.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Freetown-Lakeville Middle School reports 699 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Freetown-Lakeville Middle School compares

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▲ 9% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 699 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
699
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,176
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 175 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.4, Freetown-Lakeville Middle School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Freetown-Lakeville reports $17,176 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Freetown-Lakeville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Apponequet Regional High Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
George R Austin Intermediate School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Assawompset Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Freetown Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Freetown-Lakeville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Freetown-Lakeville · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Freetown-Lakeville Middle School

How many students attend Freetown-Lakeville Middle School?

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School has 699 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lakeville, MA. CCD year-over-year: 675 (2022-23) → 705 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freetown-Lakeville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Freetown-Lakeville Middle School is 13.4:1, which is 9% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freetown-Lakeville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Freetown-Lakeville Middle School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Lakeville, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Freetown-Lakeville Middle School?

Freetown-Lakeville Middle School 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 Freetown-Lakeville Middle School rank among public schools in Lakeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Freetown-Lakeville Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Lakeville, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Freetown-Lakeville?

Besides Freetown-Lakeville Middle School, Freetown-Lakeville also operates Apponequet Regional High (640 students), George R Austin Intermediate School (462 students), and Assawompset Elementary School (431 students). See the Freetown-Lakeville district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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