- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Medway, MA
John D Mc Govern Elementary
Federal NCES profile for John D Mc Govern Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250759001185
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 97
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
John D Mc Govern Elementary earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Massachusetts schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Medway · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.1:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 353
- students enrolled
John D Mc Govern Elementary has class sizes larger than 80% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, John D Mc Govern Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Medway, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
John D Mc Govern Elementary grew from 358 students in 2022-23 to 377 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 25.7 → 26.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 250759001185 · Medway, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 14.1:1 · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Medway Middle (677 students)
John D Mc Govern Elementary grew from 358 students in 2022-23 to 377 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 25.7 → 26.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
John D Mc Govern Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Medway Middle
Medway Middle
677 students
- Medway High
Medway High
622 students
- Burke/Memorial
Burke/Memorial Elementary School
506 students
- This school
John D Mc Govern Elementary
353 students
What this shows John D Mc Govern Elementary reports 353 students on the CCD universe file.
How John D Mc Govern Elementary compares
John D Mc Govern Elementary 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 | 14.1:1 | ▲ 15% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 80% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
1.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$20,876
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 177 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 73.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Asian 6.2%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 2.5%
Largest group: White at 73.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.3, John D Mc Govern Elementary is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Medway reports $20,876 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How John D Mc Govern Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medway Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Medway High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Burke/Memorial Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to John D Mc Govern Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 622
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about John D Mc Govern Elementary
How many students attend John D Mc Govern Elementary?
John D Mc Govern Elementary has 353 students enrolled. It is a public school in Medway, MA. CCD year-over-year: 358 (2022-23) → 377 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John D Mc Govern Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at John D Mc Govern Elementary is 14.1:1, which is 15% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John D Mc Govern Elementary?
The largest demographic group at John D Mc Govern Elementary is White at 73.7% of enrollment, in Medway, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for John D Mc Govern Elementary?
John D Mc Govern Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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).
How does John D Mc Govern Elementary rank among public schools in Medway?
By Resource Investment Index, John D Mc Govern Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Medway, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Medway?
Besides John D Mc Govern Elementary, Medway also operates Medway Middle (677 students), Medway High (622 students), and Burke/Memorial Elementary School (506 students). See the Medway district page for the complete list.