Enrollment
310
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Maynard, MA
Maynard High
Federal NCES profile for Maynard High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250750001153
👥 S:T ratio 64
📚 AP courses 90
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maynard High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Massachusetts schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Maynard · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.1:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 310
- students enrolled
Maynard High has class sizes smaller than 88% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maynard High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Maynard, MA.
School address
District: Maynard · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250750001153 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.1:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
-26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Maynard High compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Maynard High
Maynard High is a mid-sized high school in Maynard, Massachusetts, enrolling 310 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.1:1, Maynard High is leaner than roughly 88% of Massachusetts schools and 26% under the state's 12.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 310 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 40/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 105 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Maynard also operates Green Meadow (456 students) and Fowler School (451 students) alongside Maynard 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 Maynard High compares
Maynard 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 | 9.1:1 | ▼ 26% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 12% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$25,367
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 105 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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 75.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.9%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: White at 75.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.1, Maynard High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Maynard, which includes Maynard High.
$25,367
Per student
+13%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+53%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.1%
State 36.9%
Federal 8.0%
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 Maynard High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Meadow | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fowler School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maynard High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~310 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Maynard High
How many students attend Maynard High?
Maynard High has 310 students enrolled. It is a high school in Maynard, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maynard High?
The student-teacher ratio at Maynard High is 9.1:1, which is 26% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 42% 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 Maynard High?
The largest demographic group at Maynard High is White at 75.6% of enrollment, in Maynard, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maynard High?
Maynard High has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Maynard High rank among public schools in Maynard?
By Resource Investment Index, Maynard High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Maynard, 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 Maynard on the city page.
Is Maynard High a good school?
Maynard High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% 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 Maynard?
Besides Maynard High, Maynard also operates Green Meadow (456 students) and Fowler School (451 students). See the Maynard district page for the complete list.
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