- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lenox, MA
Lenox Memorial High
Federal NCES profile for Lenox Memorial High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250675000978
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lenox Memorial High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Massachusetts schools.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.8:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 439
- students enrolled
Lenox Memorial High has class sizes smaller than 91% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Lenox Memorial High held near 446 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 50.3 → 51.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 250675000978 · Lenox, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD
439 enr · 8.8:1 · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Morris (332 students)
Lenox Memorial High held near 446 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 50.3 → 51.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How Lenox Memorial High compares
Lenox Memorial High 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 | 8.8:1 | ▼ 28% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 439 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
439
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 9% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,433
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Asian 5.0%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.3, Lenox Memorial High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Lenox reports $24,433 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lenox Memorial High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lenox Memorial High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Lenox
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.
Similar enrollment (~439 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lenox Memorial High
How many students attend Lenox Memorial High?
Lenox Memorial High has 439 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lenox, MA. CCD year-over-year: 431 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lenox Memorial High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lenox Memorial High is 8.8:1, which is 28% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 44% 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 Lenox Memorial High?
The largest demographic group at Lenox Memorial High is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Lenox, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lenox Memorial High?
Lenox Memorial High has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Lenox?
Besides Lenox Memorial High, Lenox also operates Morris (332 students). See the Lenox district page for the complete list.