Other / mixed grade configuration · North Brookfield, MA

North Brookfield Elementary

Federal NCES profile for North Brookfield Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250876001410
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Brookfield Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Massachusetts schools.

49
Resource Index · Higher
10.4:1
small classes for Massachusetts
240
students enrolled

North Brookfield Elementary has class sizes smaller than 75% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

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

-28 students YoY

North Brookfield Elementary shrank from 302 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-9.3%).

Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 23.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-28 students YoY 250876001410 · North Brookfield, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

240 enr · 10.4:1 · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: North Brookfield High (157 students)

North Brookfield Elementary shrank from 302 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-9.3%). Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 23.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

How North Brookfield Elementary compares

North Brookfield Elementary 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 10.4:1 ▼ 15% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 240 top 82% - -

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

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
240
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 25% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,729
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 240 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 82.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
African American 5.0%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%

Largest group: White at 82.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.2, North Brookfield Elementary is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for North Brookfield reports $21,729 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Brookfield Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Brookfield High Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Brookfield Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Brookfield · 1 sibling school

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Similar other schools in North Brookfield

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 North Brookfield Elementary

How many students attend North Brookfield Elementary?

North Brookfield Elementary has 240 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Brookfield, MA. CCD year-over-year: 302 (2022-23) → 274 (2023-24), down 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Brookfield Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North Brookfield Elementary is 10.4:1, which is 15% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 34% 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 North Brookfield Elementary?

The largest demographic group at North Brookfield Elementary is White at 82.1% of enrollment, in North Brookfield, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Brookfield Elementary?

North Brookfield Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in North Brookfield?

Besides North Brookfield Elementary, North Brookfield also operates North Brookfield High (157 students). See the North Brookfield 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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