Elementary school (grades K-5) · Middleborough, MA

Mary K. Goode Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Mary K. Goode Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250777002741
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mary K. Goode Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Massachusetts schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Middleborough · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
large classes for Massachusetts
590
students enrolled

Mary K. Goode Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mary K. Goode Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Middleborough, MA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-16 students YoY

Mary K. Goode Elementary School held near 611 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 38.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-16 students YoY 250777002741 · Middleborough, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD

590 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Middleborough High (774 students)

Mary K. Goode Elementary School held near 611 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 38.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Mary K. Goode Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mary K. Goode Elementary School reports 590 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mary K. Goode Elementary School compares

Mary K. Goode Elementary School 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 13.7:1 ▲ 11% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 590 top 27% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
590
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 76% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,182
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 590 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 2.6%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.9, Mary K. Goode Elementary School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Middleborough reports $20,182 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mary K. Goode Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Middleborough High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
John T. Nichols Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Henry B. Burkland Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Memorial Early Childhood Center Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mary K. Goode Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Middleborough · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Middleborough

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mary K. Goode Elementary School

How many students attend Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School has 590 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Middleborough, MA. CCD year-over-year: 627 (2022-23) → 611 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary K. Goode Elementary School is 13.7:1, which is 11% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Mary K. Goode Elementary School is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in Middleborough, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Mary K. Goode Elementary School rank among public schools in Middleborough?

By Resource Investment Index, Mary K. Goode Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Middleborough, 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 Middleborough?

Besides Mary K. Goode Elementary School, Middleborough also operates Middleborough High (774 students), John T. Nichols Middle (688 students), and Henry B. Burkland Elementary School (545 students). See the Middleborough district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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