- Enrollment
- 1,045
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Easton, MA
Richardson Olmsted School
Federal NCES profile for Richardson Olmsted 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 250462000983
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Richardson Olmsted School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Massachusetts schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in North Easton · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 755
- students enrolled
Richardson Olmsted School has class sizes larger than 86% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Richardson Olmsted School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in North Easton, MA.
School address
District: Easton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250462000983 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Richardson Olmsted School held near 736 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 51.1 → 54.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-24 students YoY 250462000983 · North Easton, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
755 enr · 14.8:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Oliver Ames High (1,045 students)
Richardson Olmsted School held near 736 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 51.1 → 54.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Richardson Olmsted School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oliver Ames Hi
Oliver Ames High
1,045 students
- Easton Middle
Easton Middle School
798 students
- Blanche a. Ame
Blanche a. Ames Elementary School
762 students
- This school
Richardson Olmsted School
755 students
What this shows Richardson Olmsted School reports 755 students on the CCD universe file.
How Richardson Olmsted School compares
Richardson Olmsted 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 20% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 755 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
755
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 86% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 378 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 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 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
African American 8.6%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 3.8%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.1, Richardson Olmsted School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Easton reports $17,684 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Richardson Olmsted School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Ames High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Easton Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Blanche a. Ames Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Richardson Olmsted School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 762
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~755 students)
Frequently asked questions about Richardson Olmsted School
How many students attend Richardson Olmsted School?
Richardson Olmsted School has 755 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Easton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 760 (2022-23) → 736 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richardson Olmsted School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richardson Olmsted School is 14.8:1, which is 20% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richardson Olmsted School?
The largest demographic group at Richardson Olmsted School is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in North Easton, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Richardson Olmsted School?
Richardson Olmsted 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 Richardson Olmsted School rank among public schools in North Easton?
By Resource Investment Index, Richardson Olmsted School ranks #4 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 Richardson Olmsted School, Easton also operates Oliver Ames High (1,045 students), Easton Middle School (798 students), and Blanche a. Ames Elementary School (762 students). See the Easton district page for the complete list.