- Enrollment
- 914
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Grafton, MA
North Street Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for North Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250537002754
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Street Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Grafton · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 575
- students enrolled
North Street Elementary School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Street Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Grafton, MA.
School address
District: Grafton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250537002754 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
North Street Elementary School held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 45.3 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 250537002754 · Grafton, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
575 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Grafton High School (914 students)
North Street Elementary School held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.3 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
North Street Elementary School 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
- This school
North Street Elementary School
575 students
- Grafton Middle
Grafton Middle
478 students
- South Grafton 280
South Grafton Elementary
280 students
- North Grafton 257
North Grafton Elementary
257 students
What this shows North Street Elementary School reports 575 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Street Elementary School compares
North Street Elementary School 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 | 12.8:1 | ▲ 4% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 575 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
575
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors0.5 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 67.2%
Asian 18.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.7, North Street Elementary School 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 Street Elementary School 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 | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grafton Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Grafton Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Grafton Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Street Elementary School'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
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 257
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Grafton
1 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 (~575 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Street Elementary School
How many students attend North Street Elementary School?
North Street Elementary School has 575 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grafton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 548 (2022-23) → 568 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Street Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 4% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Street Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at North Street Elementary School is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Grafton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Street Elementary School?
North Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 North Street Elementary School rank among public schools in Grafton?
By Resource Investment Index, North Street Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Grafton, 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 Grafton?
Besides North Street Elementary School, Grafton also operates Grafton High School (914 students), Millbury Street Elementary School (585 students), and Grafton Middle (478 students). See the Grafton district page for the complete list.