Enrollment
10
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgewater, MA
Therapeutic Day School
Federal NCES profile for Therapeutic Day School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250303002866
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 99
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Therapeutic Day School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Bridgewater · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 10
- students enrolled
Therapeutic Day School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Therapeutic Day School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Bridgewater, MA.
School address
District: Bridgewater-Raynham · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250303002866 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
-59% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Therapeutic Day School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Therapeutic Day School
Therapeutic Day School is a small combined-grade school in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, enrolling 10 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5:1, Therapeutic Day School is leaner than roughly 99% of Massachusetts schools and 59% under the state's 12.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Massachusetts schools, with 10 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 5 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 80.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Bridgewater-Raynham spends $16,365 per pupil, 27% below the Massachusetts average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Discipline events run high: 4 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 10 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Bridgewater's public schools, it stands alongside Mitchell Elementary School (931 students): Therapeutic Day School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (5:1 vs 16.6:1).
Bridgewater-Raynham also operates Bridgewater-Raynham Regional (1,487 students) and Mitchell Elementary School (931 students) alongside Therapeutic Day School.
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 Therapeutic Day School compares
Therapeutic Day School on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5:1 | ▼ 59% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 10 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
10
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher
- 59% below state mean
Top 1% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
80.0%
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
$16,365
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 5 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.0 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
White 70.0%
African American 20.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Therapeutic Day School is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bridgewater-Raynham, which includes Therapeutic Day School.
$16,365
Per student
-27%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.7%
State 44.9%
Federal 6.4%
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 Therapeutic Day School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater-Raynham Regional | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mitchell Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Williams Intermediate School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bridgewater Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Raynham Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Therapeutic Day School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,487
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 931
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 863
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 828
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 710
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Bridgewater
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~10 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Therapeutic Day School
How many students attend Therapeutic Day School?
Therapeutic Day School has 10 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Bridgewater, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Therapeutic Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Therapeutic Day School is 5:1, which is 59% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 68% 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 Therapeutic Day School?
The largest demographic group at Therapeutic Day School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Bridgewater, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Therapeutic Day School?
Therapeutic Day School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Therapeutic Day School rank among public schools in Bridgewater?
By Resource Investment Index, Therapeutic Day School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater on the city page.
Is Therapeutic Day School a good school?
Therapeutic Day School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest 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 Bridgewater-Raynham?
Besides Therapeutic Day School, Bridgewater-Raynham also operates Bridgewater-Raynham Regional (1,487 students), Mitchell Elementary School (931 students), and Williams Intermediate School (863 students). See the Bridgewater-Raynham district page for the complete list.
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