Enrollment
325
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greenfield, MA
Greenfield Middle
Federal NCES profile for Greenfield Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250549000800
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenfield Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 4
- elementary schools in Greenfield · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 325
- students enrolled
Greenfield Middle has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenfield Middle ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Greenfield, MA.
School address
District: Greenfield · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250549000800 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.8:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greenfield Middle compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greenfield Middle
Greenfield Middle is a mid-sized elementary school in Greenfield, Massachusetts, enrolling 325 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 325 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (68%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 163 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 53.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 106 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 325 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Greenfield's elementary schools, it stands alongside Federal Street School (195 students): Greenfield Middle is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.8:1 vs 11.5:1).
Greenfield also operates Greenfield High (404 students) and Federal Street School (195 students) alongside Greenfield Middle.
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 Greenfield Middle compares
Greenfield Middle on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.8:1 | ▼ 12% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 325 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
325
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 31% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
53.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,395
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 163 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 65 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.6 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 68.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%
African American 5.8%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 68.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.2, Greenfield Middle is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greenfield, which includes Greenfield Middle.
$21,395
Per student
-5%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.3%
State 51.6%
Federal 11.1%
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 Greenfield Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield High | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Federal Street School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Discovery School at Four Corners | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newton School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| The Academy of Early Learning at North Parish | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenfield Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 185
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary schools in Greenfield
3 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.
Similar enrollment (~325 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Greenfield Middle
How many students attend Greenfield Middle?
Greenfield Middle has 325 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greenfield, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Middle is 10.8:1, which is 12% 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 Greenfield Middle?
The largest demographic group at Greenfield Middle is White at 68.0% of enrollment, in Greenfield, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenfield Middle?
Greenfield Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greenfield Middle rank among elementary schools in Greenfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenfield Middle ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Greenfield, 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 Greenfield on the city page.
Is Greenfield Middle a good school?
Greenfield Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. 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 Greenfield?
Besides Greenfield Middle, Greenfield also operates Greenfield High (404 students), Federal Street School (195 students), and Discovery School at Four Corners (185 students). See the Greenfield district page for the complete list.
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