Other / mixed grade configuration · Plymouth, MA
Rising Tide Charter Public School
Federal NCES profile for Rising Tide Charter Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Rising Tide Charter Public School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools.
- #1 of 15
- public schools in Plymouth · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 617
- students enrolled
Rising Tide Charter Public School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rising Tide Charter Public School ranks #1 of 15 public schools in Plymouth, MA.
School address
NCES ID 250005701271 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Rising Tide Charter Public School held near 623 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 60.6 → 58.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 250005701271 · Plymouth, MA Other · MID · CHARTER
617 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Washington K8 (617 students)
Rising Tide Charter Public School held near 623 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.6 → 58.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How Rising Tide Charter Public School compares
Rising Tide Charter Public 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 617 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 80.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Rising Tide Charter Public School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Rising Tide Charter Public (District) reports $22,339 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Plymouth
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~617 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rising Tide Charter Public School
How many students attend Rising Tide Charter Public School?
Rising Tide Charter Public School has 617 students enrolled. It is a public school in Plymouth, MA. CCD year-over-year: 634 (2022-23) → 623 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rising Tide Charter Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rising Tide Charter Public School is 10.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 34% 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 Rising Tide Charter Public School?
The largest demographic group at Rising Tide Charter Public School is White at 80.4% of enrollment, in Plymouth, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rising Tide Charter Public School?
Rising Tide Charter Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Rising Tide Charter Public School rank among public schools in Plymouth?
By Resource Investment Index, Rising Tide Charter Public School ranks #1 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 Rising Tide Charter Public (District)?
None; Rising Tide Charter Public (District) is a single-school charter district, and Rising Tide Charter Public School is its only campus.