Enrollment
312
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 250264000169
Hannah Elementary — Beverly, MA
Federal NCES profile for Hannah Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 43/100.
👥 Class size 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 50
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Beverly · Massachusetts
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.4:1
vs 12.1:1 Massachusetts avg
-6% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hannah Elementary compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Hannah Elementary reports 312 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 29.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 6% below the Massachusetts state mean of 12.1:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 28% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 312 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 19.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Beverly spends $23,469 per pupil district-wide, below the Massachusetts average of $28,509 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 65.5% from local sources (property taxes), 26.3% from the state, and 8.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hannah Elementary compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Massachusetts state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 6% | 12.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 312 | top 32% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
— 6% below state mean
Top 41% in Massachusetts — lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$23,469
per pupil, district-wide
— below Massachusetts avg of $28,509
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 312 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Enrollment 312 Top 32% in Massachusetts — larger than 68% of 1,831 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 29.0
Students per teacher 11.4:1 -6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 250264000169
Student demographics
White 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 3.5%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 76.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 312:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 19.9%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beverly, which includes Hannah Elementary.
$23,469
Per student
-18%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $28,509
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 65.5%
State 26.3%
Federal 8.2%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,388
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Enrollment
- 1,213
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
Similar elementary schools in Beverly
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Beverly Middle School
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1,388 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Cove Elementary
Standard public school
394 students 12:1 students per teacher
Ayers/Ryal Side School
Standard public school
388 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
North Beverly Elementary
Standard public school
356 students 11.5:1 students per teacher
Centerville Elementary
Standard public school
327 students 10.9:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Hannah Elementary
How many students attend Hannah Elementary?
Hannah Elementary has 312 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Beverly, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannah Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hannah Elementary is 11.4:1, which is 6% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.1:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hannah Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Hannah Elementary is White at 76.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in Beverly, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hannah Elementary?
Hannah Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.