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

Silver Hill Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Silver Hill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250597000299
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Silver Hill Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#6 of 11
elementary schools in Haverhill · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
students per teacher
481
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Silver Hill Elementary School ranks #6 of 11 elementary schools in Haverhill, MA.

School address

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

-30 students YoY

Silver Hill Elementary School shrank from 471 students in 2022-23 to 441 in 2023-24 (-6.4%).

Teacher FTE added 40.3 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-30 students YoY 250597000299 · Haverhill, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

481 enr · 12:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Haverhill High (1,922 students)

Silver Hill Elementary School shrank from 471 students in 2022-23 to 441 in 2023-24 (-6.4%). Teacher FTE added 40.3 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Silver Hill Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Silver Hill Elementary School reports 481 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 Silver Hill Elementary School compares

Silver Hill Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 2% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 481 top 39% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
481
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.3%
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
$20,380
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 160 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.2%
White 28.9%
African American 7.1%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Silver Hill Elementary School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Haverhill reports $20,380 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Silver Hill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Haverhill High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Caleb Dustin Hunking School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Consentino Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Pentucket Lake Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Dr Paul Nettle Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Haverhill · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Haverhill

6 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 Silver Hill Elementary School

How many students attend Silver Hill Elementary School?

Silver Hill Elementary School has 481 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Haverhill, MA. CCD year-over-year: 471 (2022-23) → 441 (2023-24), down 30.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Hill Elementary School is 12:1, which is 2% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 24% 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 Silver Hill Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Silver Hill Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.2% of enrollment, in Haverhill, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Silver Hill Elementary School?

Silver Hill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Silver Hill Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Haverhill?

By Resource Investment Index, Silver Hill Elementary School ranks #6 of 11 elementary schools in Haverhill, 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 Haverhill on the city page.

What other schools are in Haverhill?

Besides Silver Hill Elementary School, Haverhill also operates Haverhill High (1,922 students), Caleb Dustin Hunking School (1,062 students), and Consentino Middle School (805 students). See the Haverhill 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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