Elementary school (grades K-5) · Marshfield, MA

Gov Edward Winslow

Federal NCES profile for Gov Edward Winslow, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250735001140
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gov Edward Winslow earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Marshfield · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
11.5:1
students per teacher
357
students enrolled

Gov Edward Winslow has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Gov Edward Winslow ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Marshfield, MA.

School address

Enrollment

357

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.5:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

-7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Gov Edward Winslow compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Gov Edward Winslow

Gov Edward Winslow is a mid-sized elementary school in Marshfield, Massachusetts, enrolling 357 students.

At 11.5:1, 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.

With 357 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 10/100).

12.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Marshfield spends $17,009 per pupil, 24% below the Massachusetts average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Marshfield's elementary schools, it stands alongside Martinson Elementary (445 students): Gov Edward Winslow is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (11.5:1 vs 11.4:1).

Marshfield also operates Marshfield High (1,119 students) and Furnace Brook Middle (799 students) alongside Gov Edward Winslow.

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 Gov Edward Winslow compares

Gov Edward Winslow on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 7% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 357 top 61% - -

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

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
357
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.3%
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
$17,009
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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.

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 95.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.8%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 95.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.7, Gov Edward Winslow is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marshfield, which includes Gov Edward Winslow.

$17,009
Per student
-24%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.8%
State 33.0%
Federal 7.2%

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 Gov Edward Winslow Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marshfield High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Furnace Brook Middle Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Martinson Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Daniel Webster Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
South River Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Gov Edward Winslow's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marshfield · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Marshfield

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Gov Edward Winslow's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Gov Edward Winslow

How many students attend Gov Edward Winslow?

Gov Edward Winslow has 357 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marshfield, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gov Edward Winslow?

The student-teacher ratio at Gov Edward Winslow is 11.5:1, which is 7% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 27% 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 Gov Edward Winslow?

The largest demographic group at Gov Edward Winslow is White at 95.0% of enrollment, in Marshfield, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gov Edward Winslow?

Gov Edward Winslow has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Gov Edward Winslow rank among elementary schools in Marshfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Gov Edward Winslow ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Marshfield, 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 Marshfield on the city page.

Is Gov Edward Winslow a good school?

Gov Edward Winslow earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools. 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 Marshfield?

Besides Gov Edward Winslow, Marshfield also operates Marshfield High (1,119 students), Furnace Brook Middle (799 students), and Martinson Elementary (445 students). See the Marshfield 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 2021-22) · 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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