- Enrollment
- 1,169
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Plymouth, MA
Plymouth Commun Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Plymouth Commun Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 250972002531
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Plymouth Commun Intermediate earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #8 of 15
- public schools in Plymouth · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 920
- students enrolled
Plymouth Commun Intermediate has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Plymouth Commun Intermediate ranks #8 of 15 public schools in Plymouth, MA.
School address
District: Plymouth · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250972002531 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Plymouth Commun Intermediate held near 871 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 84.8 → 85.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 250972002531 · Plymouth, MA Middle · MID · TRAD
920 enr · 11:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Plymouth North High (1,169 students)
Plymouth Commun Intermediate held near 871 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 84.8 → 85.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Plymouth Commun Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Plymouth North
Plymouth North High
1,169 students
- Plymouth South
Plymouth South High
1,001 students
- This school
Plymouth Commun Intermediate
920 students
- South Elementa
South Elementary
614 students
- Plymouth South
Plymouth South Middle
601 students
- Indian Brook
Indian Brook
520 students
What this shows Plymouth Commun Intermediate reports 920 students on the CCD universe file.
How Plymouth Commun Intermediate compares
Plymouth Commun Intermediate 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 11% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 920 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
920
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 34% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.5%
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
$23,123
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 2.9%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, Plymouth Commun Intermediate is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Plymouth reports $23,123 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Plymouth Commun Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth North High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Plymouth South High | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Plymouth South Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Indian Brook | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Plymouth Commun Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,001
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar middle schools in Plymouth
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~920 students)
Frequently asked questions about Plymouth Commun Intermediate
How many students attend Plymouth Commun Intermediate?
Plymouth Commun Intermediate has 920 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Plymouth, MA. CCD year-over-year: 878 (2022-23) → 871 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Commun Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Commun Intermediate is 11:1, which is 11% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 30% 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 Plymouth Commun Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Plymouth Commun Intermediate is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Plymouth, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Plymouth Commun Intermediate?
Plymouth Commun Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Plymouth Commun Intermediate rank among public schools in Plymouth?
By Resource Investment Index, Plymouth Commun Intermediate ranks #8 of 15 public schools in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth on the city page.
What other schools are in Plymouth?
Besides Plymouth Commun Intermediate, Plymouth also operates Plymouth North High (1,169 students), Plymouth South High (1,001 students), and South Elementary (614 students). See the Plymouth district page for the complete list.