Other / mixed grade configuration · Allston, MA

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing

Federal NCES profile for Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250279002374
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
92
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts.

41
Resource Index · Typical
2.1:1
small classes for Massachusetts
73
students enrolled

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing has class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+3 students YoY

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing held near 73 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 34.1 → 33.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 250279002374 · Allston, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

73 enr · 2.1:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Boston Latin School (2,424 students)

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing held near 73 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.1 → 33.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing reports 73 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 Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing compares

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing 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 2.1:1 ▼ 83% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 73 top 97% - -

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

2.1:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
2.1:1
students per teacher - 83% below state mean
Top 1% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$36,906
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.3%
African American 26.0%
White 15.1%
Asian 6.8%
Two or More 2.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.1, Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Boston reports $36,906 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boston Latin School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Boston Latin Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
O'bryant School of Math & Science Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Boston High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Boston · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Allston

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing

How many students attend Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing has 73 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Allston, MA. CCD year-over-year: 70 (2022-23) → 73 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

The student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing is 2.1:1, which is 83% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 87% 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 Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

The largest demographic group at Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing is Hispanic or Latino at 49.3% of enrollment, in Allston, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Boston?

Besides Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing, Boston also operates Boston Latin School (2,424 students), Boston Latin Academy (1,693 students), and O'bryant School of Math & Science (1,509 students). See the Boston 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.