High school (grades 9-12) · Revere, MA

Revere High

Federal NCES profile for Revere High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 251005001630
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 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

Revere High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts.

#7 of 11
public schools in Revere · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
14.3:1
large classes for Massachusetts
2,115
students enrolled

Revere High has class sizes larger than 82% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Revere High ranks #7 of 11 public schools in Revere, MA.

School address

Enrollment

2,115

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

148.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Revere High compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Revere High

Revere High is a large high school in Revere, Massachusetts, enrolling 2,115 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Massachusetts, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,115 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (23%) (diversity index 49/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 25 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 134 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Revere's high schools, it stands alongside Citylab Innovation High School (117 students): Revere High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.3:1 vs 9.8:1).

Revere also operates A. C. Whelan Elementary School (658 students) and Garfield Elementary School (639 students) alongside Revere High.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Revere High compares

Revere High on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 16% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2,115 top 1% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,115
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.2%
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
$19,856
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors15.8 FTE
Per 134 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.2%
White 23.3%
African American 4.6%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, Revere High is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 25

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Revere, which includes Revere High.

$19,856
Per student
-12%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 12.7%
State 72.5%
Federal 14.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Revere High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
A. C. Whelan Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Garfield Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Staff Sargent James J. Hill Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Abraham Lincoln Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Rumney Marsh Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Revere · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Revere

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Revere High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Revere High

How many students attend Revere High?

Revere High has 2,115 students enrolled. It is a high school in Revere, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Revere High?

The student-teacher ratio at Revere High is 14.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Revere High?

The largest demographic group at Revere High is Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment, in Revere, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Revere High?

Revere High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Revere High rank among public schools in Revere?

By Resource Investment Index, Revere High ranks #7 of 11 public schools in Revere, 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 Revere on the city page.

Is Revere High a good school?

Revere High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Revere?

Besides Revere High, Revere also operates A. C. Whelan Elementary School (658 students), Garfield Elementary School (639 students), and Staff Sargent James J. Hill Elementary School (615 students). See the Revere 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 2021-22) · 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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