Other / mixed grade configuration · Leeds, MA

Leeds

Federal NCES profile for Leeds, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250885001431
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leeds earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Massachusetts schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
8.7:1
small classes for Massachusetts
253
students enrolled

Leeds has class sizes smaller than 92% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-20 students YoY

Leeds shrank from 298 students in 2022-23 to 278 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-20 students YoY 250885001431 · Leeds, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

253 enr · 8.7:1 · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Northampton High (875 students)

Leeds shrank from 298 students in 2022-23 to 278 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Leeds in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Leeds reports 253 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 Leeds compares

Leeds is a shrinking 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 8.7:1 ▼ 29% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 253 top 79% - -

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

8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
253
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 8% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$21,537
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 202 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 70.9%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 3.2%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 70.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.3, Leeds is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Northampton reports $21,537 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leeds Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northampton High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John F Kennedy Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bridge Street Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Jackson Street Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
R. K. Finn Ryan Road Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Northampton · 5 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 Leeds

How many students attend Leeds?

Leeds has 253 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leeds, MA. CCD year-over-year: 298 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), down 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leeds?

The student-teacher ratio at Leeds is 8.7:1, which is 29% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 45% 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 Leeds?

The largest demographic group at Leeds is White at 70.9% of enrollment, in Leeds, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leeds?

Leeds has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).

What other schools are in Northampton?

Besides Leeds, Northampton also operates Northampton High (875 students), John F Kennedy Middle School (577 students), and Bridge Street (281 students). See the Northampton 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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