- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Winchendon, MA
Toy Town Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Toy Town Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 251308000804
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Toy Town Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Winchendon · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 292
- students enrolled
Toy Town Elementary has class sizes larger than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Toy Town Elementary ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Winchendon, MA.
School address
District: Winchendon · Massachusetts
NCES ID 251308000804 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Toy Town Elementary shrank from 294 students in 2022-23 to 276 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).
Teacher FTE held 21.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 251308000804 · Winchendon, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
292 enr · 13.9:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Murdock Middle School (281 students)
Toy Town Elementary shrank from 294 students in 2022-23 to 276 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE held 21.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Toy Town Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Toy Town Elementary
292 students
- Murdock Middle
Murdock Middle School
281 students
- Memorial
Memorial
268 students
- Murdock High S
Murdock High School
256 students
- Winchendon Pre 90
Winchendon Preschool Program
90 students
- Murdock Academ 1
Murdock Academy for Success
1 students
What this shows Toy Town Elementary reports 292 students on the CCD universe file.
How Toy Town Elementary compares
Toy Town Elementary 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 | 13.9:1 | ▲ 13% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 292 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.3%
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
$19,069
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 195 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 81.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Toy Town Elementary is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Winchendon reports $19,069 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Toy Town Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdock Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Memorial | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Murdock High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Winchendon Preschool Program | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Murdock Academy for Success | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Toy Town Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- 1:1
- Resource Index
- 75/100
Similar elementary schools in Winchendon
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~292 students)
Frequently asked questions about Toy Town Elementary
How many students attend Toy Town Elementary?
Toy Town Elementary has 292 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winchendon, MA. CCD year-over-year: 294 (2022-23) → 276 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toy Town Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Toy Town Elementary is 13.9:1, which is 13% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Toy Town Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Toy Town Elementary is White at 81.5% of enrollment, in Winchendon, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Toy Town Elementary?
Toy Town Elementary 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 Toy Town Elementary rank among public schools in Winchendon?
By Resource Investment Index, Toy Town Elementary ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon on the city page.
What other schools are in Winchendon?
Besides Toy Town Elementary, Winchendon also operates Murdock Middle School (281 students), Memorial (268 students), and Murdock High School (256 students). See the Winchendon district page for the complete list.