- Enrollment
- 1,316
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Milford, MA
Memorial
Federal NCES profile for Memorial, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250786001238
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Memorial earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Milford · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.1:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 435
- students enrolled
Memorial has class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Memorial ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Milford, MA.
School address
District: Milford · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250786001238 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Memorial shrank from 472 students in 2022-23 to 444 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 250786001238 · Milford, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
435 enr · 10.1:1 · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Milford High (1,316 students)
Memorial shrank from 472 students in 2022-23 to 444 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Memorial in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Milford High
Milford High
1,316 students
- Woodland
Woodland
1,036 students
- Stacy Middle
Stacy Middle
989 students
- Brookside
Brookside
578 students
- This school 435
Memorial
435 students
- Shining Star E 158
Shining Star Early Childhood Center
158 students
What this shows Memorial reports 435 students on the CCD universe file.
How Memorial compares
Memorial is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 435 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
435
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.1%
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
$19,671
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 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 43.3%
Hispanic or Latino 41.5%
African American 6.7%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Largest group: White at 43.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.3, Memorial is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Milford reports $19,671 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Memorial Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodland | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stacy Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookside | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shining Star Early Childhood Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Memorial's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,036
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Milford
2 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 (~435 students)
Frequently asked questions about Memorial
How many students attend Memorial?
Memorial has 435 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Milford, MA. CCD year-over-year: 472 (2022-23) → 444 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial is 10.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 36% 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 Memorial?
The largest demographic group at Memorial is White at 43.3% of enrollment, in Milford, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Memorial?
Memorial has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Memorial rank among elementary schools in Milford?
By Resource Investment Index, Memorial ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Milford, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Milford on the city page.
What other schools are in Milford?
Besides Memorial, Milford also operates Milford High (1,316 students), Woodland (1,036 students), and Stacy Middle (989 students). See the Milford district page for the complete list.