Enrollment
1,002
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Mansfield, MA
Mansfield High
Federal NCES profile for Mansfield High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250723001114
👥 S:T ratio 59
📚 AP courses 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mansfield High earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Mansfield · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 1,002
- students enrolled
Mansfield High has class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mansfield High ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Mansfield, MA.
School address
District: Mansfield · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250723001114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
97.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.3:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
-16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mansfield High compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mansfield High
Mansfield High is a large high school in Mansfield, Massachusetts, enrolling 1,002 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Massachusetts, bigger than 93% of state schools at 1,002 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and Asian (8%) (diversity index 44/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 16 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 143 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Mansfield also operates Jordan/Jackson Elementary (760 students) and Harold L Qualters Middle (750 students) alongside Mansfield High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mansfield High compares
Mansfield High on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,002 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,002
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 24% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,024
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 143 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 73.9%
Asian 8.1%
African American 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Two or More 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.6, Mansfield High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mansfield, which includes Mansfield High.
$22,024
Per student
-2%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 57.1%
State 38.2%
Federal 4.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Mansfield High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan/Jackson Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harold L Qualters Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Everett W Robinson | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roland Green School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mansfield High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 760
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 750
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 664
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 107
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,002 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mansfield High
How many students attend Mansfield High?
Mansfield High has 1,002 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mansfield, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High is 10.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 34% 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 Mansfield High?
The largest demographic group at Mansfield High is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Mansfield, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mansfield High?
Mansfield High has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mansfield High rank among public schools in Mansfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Mansfield High ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Mansfield, 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 Mansfield on the city page.
Is Mansfield High a good school?
Mansfield High earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Mansfield?
Besides Mansfield High, Mansfield also operates Jordan/Jackson Elementary (760 students), Harold L Qualters Middle (750 students), and Everett W Robinson (664 students). See the Mansfield district page for the complete list.
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