- Enrollment
- 278
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hull, MA
Lillian M Jacobs
Federal NCES profile for Lillian M Jacobs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250642000932
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lillian M Jacobs earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Hull · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 434
- students enrolled
Lillian M Jacobs has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lillian M Jacobs ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Hull, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+54 students YoY
Lillian M Jacobs grew from 362 students in 2022-23 to 416 in 2023-24 (+14.9%).
Teacher FTE added 34.2 → 41.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+54 students YoY 250642000932 · Hull, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD
434 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Hull High (278 students)
Lillian M Jacobs grew from 362 students in 2022-23 to 416 in 2023-24 (+14.9%). Teacher FTE added 34.2 → 41.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Lillian M Jacobs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lillian M Jacobs
434 students
- Hull High
Hull High
278 students
- Memorial Middl 172
Memorial Middle
172 students
What this shows Lillian M Jacobs reports 434 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lillian M Jacobs compares
Lillian M Jacobs 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 | 12.8:1 | ▲ 4% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 434 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
434
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.9%
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
$30,605
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 217 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.1, Lillian M Jacobs is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Hull reports $30,605 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lillian M Jacobs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull High | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Memorial Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lillian M Jacobs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 172
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~434 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lillian M Jacobs
How many students attend Lillian M Jacobs?
Lillian M Jacobs has 434 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hull, MA. CCD year-over-year: 362 (2022-23) → 416 (2023-24), up 54.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lillian M Jacobs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lillian M Jacobs is 12.8:1, which is 4% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lillian M Jacobs?
The largest demographic group at Lillian M Jacobs is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Hull, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lillian M Jacobs?
Lillian M Jacobs has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).
How does Lillian M Jacobs rank among public schools in Hull?
By Resource Investment Index, Lillian M Jacobs ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Hull, 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 Hull?
Besides Lillian M Jacobs, Hull also operates Hull High (278 students) and Memorial Middle (172 students). See the Hull district page for the complete list.