- Enrollment
- 1,195
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Medford, MA
Madeleine Dugger Andrews
Federal NCES profile for Madeleine Dugger Andrews, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 250756001638
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madeleine Dugger Andrews earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Massachusetts schools.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Medford · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.7:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 435
- students enrolled
Madeleine Dugger Andrews has class sizes smaller than 83% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madeleine Dugger Andrews ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Medford, MA.
School address
District: Medford · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250756001638 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Madeleine Dugger Andrews held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 45.2 → 47.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 250756001638 · Medford, MA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
435 enr · 9.7:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Medford High (1,195 students)
Madeleine Dugger Andrews held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.2 → 47.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Madeleine Dugger Andrews in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Medford High
Medford High
1,195 students
- Milton Fuller
Milton Fuller Roberts
586 students
- Brooks School
Brooks School
556 students
- John J Mcglynn
John J Mcglynn Elementary School
505 students
- John J. Mcglyn 464
John J. Mcglynn Middle School
464 students
- This school 435
Madeleine Dugger Andrews
435 students
What this shows Madeleine Dugger Andrews reports 435 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madeleine Dugger Andrews compares
Madeleine Dugger Andrews 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 | 9.7:1 | ▼ 21% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 435 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
435
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 17% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$24,338
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
Counselors3.4 FTE
Per 128 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
African American 10.4%
Asian 7.9%
Two or More 5.1%
Largest group: White at 62.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Madeleine Dugger Andrews is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Medford reports $24,338 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madeleine Dugger Andrews Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medford High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Milton Fuller Roberts | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brooks School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| John J Mcglynn Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| John J. Mcglynn Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madeleine Dugger Andrews's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 556
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar middle schools in Medford
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~435 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madeleine Dugger Andrews
How many students attend Madeleine Dugger Andrews?
Madeleine Dugger Andrews has 435 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Medford, MA. CCD year-over-year: 456 (2022-23) → 452 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madeleine Dugger Andrews?
The student-teacher ratio at Madeleine Dugger Andrews is 9.7:1, which is 21% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 38% 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 Madeleine Dugger Andrews?
The largest demographic group at Madeleine Dugger Andrews is White at 62.1% of enrollment, in Medford, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madeleine Dugger Andrews?
Madeleine Dugger Andrews has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Madeleine Dugger Andrews rank among public schools in Medford?
By Resource Investment Index, Madeleine Dugger Andrews ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Medford, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Medford on the city page.
What other schools are in Medford?
Besides Madeleine Dugger Andrews, Medford also operates Medford High (1,195 students), Milton Fuller Roberts (586 students), and Brooks School (556 students). See the Medford district page for the complete list.