Other / mixed grade configuration · Dudley, MA

Mason Road School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250436000590
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
3
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mason Road School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Massachusetts schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Dudley · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for Massachusetts
290
students enrolled

Mason Road School has class sizes larger than 92% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mason Road School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Dudley, MA.

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

-3 students YoY

Mason Road School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.8 → 17.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 250436000590 · Dudley, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

290 enr · 16.1:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Shepherd Hill Regional High (942 students)

Mason Road School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.8 → 17.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Mason Road School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mason Road School reports 290 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 Mason Road School compares

Mason Road 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 16.1:1 ▲ 31% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 290 top 73% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
290
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 92% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,816
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.8%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
African American 4.8%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.1, Mason Road School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Dudley-Charlton Reg reports $17,816 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mason Road School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Shepherd Hill Regional High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Charlton Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Dudley Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Heritage School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Charlton Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mason Road School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dudley-Charlton Reg · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mason Road School

How many students attend Mason Road School?

Mason Road School has 290 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dudley, MA. CCD year-over-year: 234 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mason Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mason Road School is 16.1:1, which is 31% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mason Road School?

The largest demographic group at Mason Road School is White at 74.8% of enrollment, in Dudley, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mason Road School?

Mason Road 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 Mason Road School rank among public schools in Dudley?

By Resource Investment Index, Mason Road School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Dudley, 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 Dudley-Charlton Reg?

Besides Mason Road School, Dudley-Charlton Reg also operates Shepherd Hill Regional High (942 students), Charlton Middle School (631 students), and Dudley Middle School (540 students). See the Dudley-Charlton Reg 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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