Enrollment
505
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Seekonk, MA
Seekonk High
Federal NCES profile for Seekonk High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 251059001699
👥 S:T ratio 60
📚 AP courses 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seekonk High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Seekonk · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 505
- students enrolled
Seekonk High has class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Seekonk High ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Seekonk, MA.
School address
District: Seekonk · Massachusetts
NCES ID 251059001699 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.1:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Seekonk High compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Seekonk High
Seekonk High is a mid-sized high school in Seekonk, Massachusetts, enrolling 505 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 505 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 12 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 101 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Seekonk's high schools, it stands alongside Seekonk Transitions Academy (6 students): Seekonk High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (10.1:1 vs 6:1).
Seekonk also operates Mildred Aitken School (578 students) and Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School (500 students) alongside Seekonk 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 Seekonk High compares
Seekonk 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 505 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
505
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$19,534
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 101 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 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
White 83.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Asian 3.8%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 3.0%
Largest group: White at 83.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Seekonk High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Seekonk, which includes Seekonk High.
$19,534
Per student
-13%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.9%
State 28.8%
Federal 7.3%
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 Seekonk High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Aitken School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| George R Martin | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Seekonk Transitions Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seekonk High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 76/100
Similar high schools in Seekonk
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.
Similar enrollment (~505 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Seekonk High
How many students attend Seekonk High?
Seekonk High has 505 students enrolled. It is a high school in Seekonk, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seekonk High?
The student-teacher ratio at Seekonk High is 10.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 36% 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 Seekonk High?
The largest demographic group at Seekonk High is White at 83.1% of enrollment, in Seekonk, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seekonk High?
Seekonk High has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Seekonk High rank among public schools in Seekonk?
By Resource Investment Index, Seekonk High ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Seekonk, 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 Seekonk on the city page.
Is Seekonk High a good school?
Seekonk High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools. 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 Seekonk?
Besides Seekonk High, Seekonk also operates Mildred Aitken School (578 students), Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School (500 students), and George R Martin (443 students). See the Seekonk district page for the complete list.
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