Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mashpee, MA

Quashnet School

Federal NCES profile for Quashnet School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250744001546
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Quashnet School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Mashpee · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
students per teacher
399
students enrolled

Quashnet School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Quashnet School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mashpee, MA.

School address

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

+10 students YoY

Quashnet School held near 408 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 36.4 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 250744001546 · Mashpee, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

399 enr · 11.1:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Mashpee Middle-High School (600 students)

Quashnet School held near 408 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.4 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Quashnet School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Quashnet School reports 399 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Quashnet School compares

Quashnet 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 11.1:1 ▼ 10% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 399 top 52% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.9%
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
$27,021
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 133 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 64.2%
Two or More 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
African American 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.3%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 64.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Quashnet School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Mashpee reports $27,021 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Quashnet School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mashpee Middle-High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kenneth Coombs School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Quashnet School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mashpee · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Quashnet School

How many students attend Quashnet School?

Quashnet School has 399 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mashpee, MA. CCD year-over-year: 398 (2022-23) → 408 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quashnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quashnet School is 11.1:1, which is 10% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 29% 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 Quashnet School?

The largest demographic group at Quashnet School is White at 64.2% of enrollment, in Mashpee, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Quashnet School?

Quashnet School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Quashnet School rank among public schools in Mashpee?

By Resource Investment Index, Quashnet School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mashpee, 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 Mashpee?

Besides Quashnet School, Mashpee also operates Mashpee Middle-High School (600 students) and Kenneth Coombs School (387 students). See the Mashpee 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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