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

Reingold Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Reingold Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250489000702
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Reingold Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Fitchburg · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
students per teacher
679
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Reingold Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Fitchburg, MA.

School address

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

+10 students YoY

Reingold Elementary held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 55.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 250489000702 · Fitchburg, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD

679 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Fitchburg High (1,220 students)

Reingold Elementary held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Reingold Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Reingold Elementary reports 679 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 Reingold Elementary compares

Reingold 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 12.3:1 ▼ 0% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 679 top 19% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
679
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 57% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.0%
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
$19,723
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 228 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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

Hispanic or Latino 53.9%
White 28.7%
African American 6.9%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 4.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Reingold Elementary is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Fitchburg reports $19,723 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Reingold Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fitchburg High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Mckay Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Crocker Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Memorial Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fitchburg · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Fitchburg

2 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.

Frequently asked questions about Reingold Elementary

How many students attend Reingold Elementary?

Reingold Elementary has 679 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fitchburg, MA. CCD year-over-year: 651 (2022-23) → 661 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reingold Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Reingold Elementary is 12.3:1, which is 0% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reingold Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Reingold Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 53.9% of enrollment, in Fitchburg, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Reingold Elementary?

Reingold Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Reingold Elementary rank among elementary schools in Fitchburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Reingold Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Fitchburg, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Fitchburg on the city page.

What other schools are in Fitchburg?

Besides Reingold Elementary, Fitchburg also operates Fitchburg High (1,220 students), Mckay Elementary School (754 students), and Arthur M Longsjo Middle School (614 students). See the Fitchburg 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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