- Enrollment
- 603
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Millis, MA
Ties
Federal NCES profile for Ties, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 80/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250792002943
👥 S:T ratio 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ties earns 80/100 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 4
- public schools in Millis · Resource Index
- 80
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 5
- students enrolled
Ties has class sizes smaller than 99% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ties ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Millis, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Ties held near 6 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 250792002943 · Millis, MA High · SMALL · TRAD
5 enr · 5:1 · RII 80
Nearest enrollment peer: Clyde F Brown (603 students)
Ties held near 6 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Ties in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clyde F Brown
Clyde F Brown
603 students
- Millis High Sc
Millis High School
286 students
- Millis Middle
Millis Middle
267 students
- This school 5
Ties
5 students
What this shows Ties reports 5 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ties compares
Ties 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 | 5:1 | ▼ 59% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 5 | 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.
5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
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.
Funding equity
$21,550
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Student demographics
White 80.0%
African American 20.0%
Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Ties is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
District finance for Millis reports $21,550 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ties Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde F Brown | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Millis High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Millis Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ties's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar high schools in Millis
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~5 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Ties
How many students attend Ties?
Ties has 5 students enrolled. It is a high school in Millis, MA. CCD year-over-year: 6 (2022-23) → 6 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ties?
The student-teacher ratio at Ties 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 Ties?
The largest demographic group at Ties is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Millis, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ties?
Ties has a Resource Investment Index of 80/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ties rank among public schools in Millis?
By Resource Investment Index, Ties ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Millis, 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 Millis?
Besides Ties, Millis also operates Clyde F Brown (603 students), Millis High School (286 students), and Millis Middle (267 students). See the Millis district page for the complete list.