- Enrollment
- 914
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Grafton, MA
North Grafton Elementary
Federal NCES profile for North Grafton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250537000787
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Grafton Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Massachusetts schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 257
- students enrolled
North Grafton Elementary has class sizes larger than 74% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Grafton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250537000787 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
North Grafton Elementary held near 252 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 18.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 250537000787 · North Grafton, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD
257 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Grafton High School (914 students)
North Grafton Elementary held near 252 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 18.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
North Grafton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grafton High S
Grafton High School
914 students
- Millbury Stree
Millbury Street Elementary School
585 students
- North Street E
North Street Elementary School
575 students
- Grafton Middle
Grafton Middle
478 students
- South Grafton 280
South Grafton Elementary
280 students
- This school 257
North Grafton Elementary
257 students
What this shows North Grafton Elementary reports 257 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Grafton Elementary compares
North Grafton Elementary 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 | 13.5:1 | ▲ 10% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 257 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
257
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 74% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,306
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 63.4%
Asian 21.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 63.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, North Grafton Elementary is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Grafton reports $17,306 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Grafton Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Millbury Street Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Street Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grafton Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Grafton Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Grafton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 575
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~257 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Grafton Elementary
How many students attend North Grafton Elementary?
North Grafton Elementary has 257 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Grafton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 244 (2022-23) → 252 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Grafton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Grafton Elementary is 13.5:1, which is 10% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Grafton Elementary?
The largest demographic group at North Grafton Elementary is White at 63.4% of enrollment, in North Grafton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Grafton Elementary?
North Grafton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Grafton?
Besides North Grafton Elementary, Grafton also operates Grafton High School (914 students), Millbury Street Elementary School (585 students), and North Street Elementary School (575 students). See the Grafton district page for the complete list.