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

Tilton Upper Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Tilton Upper Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250597002906
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
74
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tilton Upper Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Massachusetts schools.

#3 of 11
elementary schools in Haverhill · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
small classes for Massachusetts
171
students enrolled

Tilton Upper Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tilton Upper Middle School ranks #3 of 11 elementary schools in Haverhill, MA.

School address

NCES CCD campus card

171 on latest CCD 250597002906 · Haverhill, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

171 enr · 10.7:1 · RII 40

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

Resource Investment Index #3 of 11 elementary schools in Haverhill. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Tilton Upper Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tilton Upper Middle School reports 171 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 Tilton Upper Middle School compares

Tilton Upper Middle School vs Massachusetts and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 13% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 171 top 89% - -

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

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
171
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.9%
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
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 132 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

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

How Tilton Upper Middle School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Tilton Upper Middle 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 Tilton Upper Middle School

How many students attend Tilton Upper Middle School?

Tilton Upper Middle School has 171 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Haverhill, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tilton Upper Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tilton Upper Middle School is 10.7:1, which is 13% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tilton Upper Middle School?

Tilton Upper Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Tilton Upper Middle School rank among elementary schools in Haverhill?

By Resource Investment Index, Tilton Upper Middle School ranks #3 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 Tilton Upper Middle 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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