Enrollment
990
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Wilbraham, MA
Minnechaug Regional High
Federal NCES profile for Minnechaug Regional High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250573000824
👥 S:T ratio 44
📚 AP courses 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 78
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Minnechaug Regional High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Wilbraham · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.9:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 990
- students enrolled
Minnechaug Regional High has class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Minnechaug Regional High ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Wilbraham, MA.
School address
District: Hampden-Wilbraham · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250573000824 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
71.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.9:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
+13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Minnechaug Regional High compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Minnechaug Regional High
Minnechaug Regional High is a large high school in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, enrolling 990 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Massachusetts, bigger than 92% of state schools at 990 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 43/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 16 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 108 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Hampden-Wilbraham also operates Wilbraham Middle (613 students) and Mile Tree Elementary (355 students) alongside Minnechaug Regional 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 Minnechaug Regional High compares
Minnechaug Regional 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 | 13.9:1 | ▲ 13% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 990 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
990
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$19,136
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors9.2 FTE
Per 108 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 74.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.6, Minnechaug Regional High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hampden-Wilbraham, which includes Minnechaug Regional High.
$19,136
Per student
-15%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.9%
State 32.5%
Federal 6.6%
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 Minnechaug Regional High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbraham Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mile Tree Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Soule Road | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stony Hill School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Green Meadows Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Minnechaug Regional High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~990 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Minnechaug Regional High
How many students attend Minnechaug Regional High?
Minnechaug Regional High has 990 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wilbraham, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minnechaug Regional High?
The student-teacher ratio at Minnechaug Regional High is 13.9:1, which is 13% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minnechaug Regional High?
The largest demographic group at Minnechaug Regional High is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Wilbraham, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Minnechaug Regional High?
Minnechaug Regional High has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Minnechaug Regional High rank among public schools in Wilbraham?
By Resource Investment Index, Minnechaug Regional High ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Wilbraham, 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 Wilbraham on the city page.
Is Minnechaug Regional High a good school?
Minnechaug Regional High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% 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 Hampden-Wilbraham?
Besides Minnechaug Regional High, Hampden-Wilbraham also operates Wilbraham Middle (613 students), Mile Tree Elementary (355 students), and Soule Road (321 students). See the Hampden-Wilbraham district page for the complete list.
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