Other / mixed grade configuration · Vineyard Haven, MA
Tisbury Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Tisbury Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Tisbury Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Massachusetts schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.2:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 312
- students enrolled
Tisbury Elementary has class sizes smaller than 94% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 251257002054 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Tisbury Elementary held near 271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 39.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 251257002054 · Vineyard Haven, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD
312 enr · 8.2:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Inglenook School (312 students)
Tisbury Elementary held near 271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 39.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How Tisbury Elementary compares
Tisbury Elementary 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 | 8.2:1 | ▼ 33% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 312 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 48.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Tisbury Elementary is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Tisbury reports $43,305 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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 (~312 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tisbury Elementary
How many students attend Tisbury Elementary?
Tisbury Elementary has 312 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vineyard Haven, MA. CCD year-over-year: 272 (2022-23) → 271 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tisbury Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tisbury Elementary is 8.2:1, which is 33% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 48% 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 Tisbury Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Tisbury Elementary is White at 48.7% of enrollment, in Vineyard Haven, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tisbury Elementary?
Tisbury Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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).
What other schools are in Tisbury?
None reported; Tisbury operates only Tisbury Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.