- Enrollment
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
High school (grades 9-12) · North Easton, MA
Oliver Ames High
Federal NCES profile for Oliver Ames High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250462000623
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oliver Ames High earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in North Easton · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 1,045
- students enrolled
Oliver Ames High has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oliver Ames High ranks #2 of 4 public schools in North Easton, MA.
School address
District: Easton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250462000623 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Oliver Ames High held near 1,076 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 87.2 → 86.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 250462000623 · North Easton, MA High · MID · TRAD
1,045 enr · 12:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Easton Middle School (798 students)
Oliver Ames High held near 1,076 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 87.2 → 86.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Oliver Ames High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Oliver Ames High
1,045 students
- Easton Middle
Easton Middle School
798 students
- Blanche a. Ame
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School
762 students
- Richardson Olm
Richardson Olmsted School
755 students
What this shows Oliver Ames High reports 1,045 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oliver Ames High compares
Oliver Ames 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 | 12:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,045 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,045
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
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
$17,684
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors6.9 FTE
Per 151 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.0%
African American 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.0, Oliver Ames High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
District finance for Easton reports $17,684 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oliver Ames High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Blanche a. Ames Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Richardson Olmsted School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oliver Ames High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 762
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~1,045 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oliver Ames High
How many students attend Oliver Ames High?
Oliver Ames High has 1,045 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Easton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 1,082 (2022-23) → 1,076 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oliver Ames High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oliver Ames High is 12:1, which is 2% 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 Oliver Ames High?
The largest demographic group at Oliver Ames High is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in North Easton, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oliver Ames High?
Oliver Ames High has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
How does Oliver Ames High rank among public schools in North Easton?
By Resource Investment Index, Oliver Ames High ranks #2 of 4 public schools in North Easton, 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 Easton?
Besides Oliver Ames High, Easton also operates Easton Middle School (798 students), Blanche a. Ames Elementary School (762 students), and Richardson Olmsted School (755 students). See the Easton district page for the complete list.