- Enrollment
- 688
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Middleborough, MA
Middleborough High
Federal NCES profile for Middleborough High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250777001227
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Middleborough High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Middleborough · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 774
- students enrolled
Middleborough High has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Middleborough High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Middleborough, MA.
School address
District: Middleborough · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250777001227 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Middleborough High held near 827 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 65.0 → 65.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-24 students YoY 250777001227 · Middleborough, MA High · MID · TRAD
774 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: John T. Nichols Middle (688 students)
Middleborough High held near 827 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.0 → 65.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Middleborough High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Middleborough High
774 students
- John T. Nichol
John T. Nichols Middle
688 students
- Mary K. Goode
Mary K. Goode Elementary School
590 students
- Henry B. Burkl
Henry B. Burkland Elementary School
545 students
- Memorial Early 273
Memorial Early Childhood Center
273 students
What this shows Middleborough High reports 774 students on the CCD universe file.
How Middleborough High compares
Middleborough High 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 | 11.9:1 | ▼ 3% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 774 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
774
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.4%
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
$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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 129 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
86
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.7%
Two or More 6.4%
African American 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.1, Middleborough High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
District finance for Middleborough reports $20,182 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Middleborough High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John T. Nichols Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mary K. Goode Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Henry B. Burkland Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Memorial Early Childhood Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Middleborough High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide high 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 (~774 students)
Frequently asked questions about Middleborough High
How many students attend Middleborough High?
Middleborough High has 774 students enrolled. It is a high school in Middleborough, MA. CCD year-over-year: 851 (2022-23) → 827 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middleborough High?
The student-teacher ratio at Middleborough High is 11.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 24% 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 Middleborough High?
The largest demographic group at Middleborough High is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Middleborough, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Middleborough High?
Middleborough High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Middleborough High rank among public schools in Middleborough?
By Resource Investment Index, Middleborough High ranks #1 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 Middleborough High, Middleborough also operates John T. Nichols Middle (688 students), Mary K. Goode Elementary School (590 students), and Henry B. Burkland Elementary School (545 students). See the Middleborough district page for the complete list.