- Enrollment
- 753
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Longmeadow, MA
Mapleshade
Federal NCES profile for Mapleshade, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250450000604
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mapleshade earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in East Longmeadow · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 297
- students enrolled
Mapleshade has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mapleshade ranks #2 of 5 public schools in East Longmeadow, MA.
School address
District: East Longmeadow · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250450000604 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Mapleshade held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 250450000604 · East Longmeadow, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
297 enr · 12.4:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: East Longmeadow High (753 students)
Mapleshade held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Mapleshade in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East Longmeado
East Longmeadow High
753 students
- Birchland Park
Birchland Park
590 students
- Meadow Brook
Meadow Brook
516 students
- This school 297
Mapleshade
297 students
- Mountain View 286
Mountain View
286 students
What this shows Mapleshade reports 297 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mapleshade compares
Mapleshade 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 | 12.4:1 | ▲ 1% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 297 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
297
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,224
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 149 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9%
Asian 6.4%
African American 6.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Largest group: White at 65.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Mapleshade is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for East Longmeadow reports $19,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mapleshade Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Longmeadow High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Birchland Park | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Meadow Brook | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mountain View | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mapleshade's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar elementary schools in East Longmeadow
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~297 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mapleshade
How many students attend Mapleshade?
Mapleshade has 297 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Longmeadow, MA. CCD year-over-year: 292 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mapleshade?
The student-teacher ratio at Mapleshade is 12.4:1, which is 1% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mapleshade?
The largest demographic group at Mapleshade is White at 65.3% of enrollment, in East Longmeadow, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mapleshade?
Mapleshade has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).
How does Mapleshade rank among public schools in East Longmeadow?
By Resource Investment Index, Mapleshade ranks #2 of 5 public schools in East Longmeadow, 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 East Longmeadow on the city page.
What other schools are in East Longmeadow?
Besides Mapleshade, East Longmeadow also operates East Longmeadow High (753 students), Birchland Park (590 students), and Meadow Brook (516 students). See the East Longmeadow district page for the complete list.