Other / mixed grade configuration · Mendon, MA

Henry P Clough

Federal NCES profile for Henry P Clough, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250768001200
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Henry P Clough earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Massachusetts schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
large classes for Massachusetts
398
students enrolled

Henry P Clough has class sizes larger than 85% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+25 students YoY

Henry P Clough grew from 353 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (+7.1%).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+25 students YoY 250768001200 · Mendon, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

398 enr · 14.7:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Miscoe Hill School (647 students)

Henry P Clough grew from 353 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (+7.1%). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Henry P Clough in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Henry P Clough reports 398 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 Henry P Clough compares

Henry P Clough 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 14.7:1 ▲ 20% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 398 top 52% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 85% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.8%
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
$21,097
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 398 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.

Student demographics

White 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Asian 1.5%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 0.5%

Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.9, Henry P Clough is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Mendon-Upton reports $21,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Henry P Clough Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Miscoe Hill School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Nipmuc Regional High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Memorial School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Henry P Clough's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mendon-Upton · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Henry P Clough

How many students attend Henry P Clough?

Henry P Clough has 398 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mendon, MA. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), up 25.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry P Clough?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry P Clough is 14.7:1, which is 20% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Henry P Clough?

The largest demographic group at Henry P Clough is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Mendon, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Henry P Clough?

Henry P Clough has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Mendon-Upton?

Besides Henry P Clough, Mendon-Upton also operates Miscoe Hill School (647 students), Nipmuc Regional High (534 students), and Memorial School (493 students). See the Mendon-Upton 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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